Having seen about eight health warnings in the past two months with respect to raw milk I thought it might be a good service to start keeping track of when and where such warnings are making it into the news. Started May 5, 2007.
May 10, 2007
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture issues health warning about contaminated raw milk.
Consumers who have purchased raw milk from Misty Meadow Farm in Bernville, Berks County, any time after April 16 should discard it immediately due to the risk of Listeria contaminationStory 1
May 5, 2007
The Illinois Department of Public Health Friday issued a warning about contaminated raw milk.
Story 1, Story 2
May 2, 2007
Indiana State health officials warn citizens on recent illnesses from raw dairy products
From: Tribune-Star
Two recent confirmed cases of listeriosis and campylobacteriosis were identified in pregnant women in Indiana, associated with the consumption of unpasteurized dairy products. The likely sources of those infections are raw milk purchased at a farm and unpasteurized Mexican-style cheese (queso fresco) purchased from a door-to-door vendor, the release stated.See also
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