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health28 days ago•4 min saved

New Mexico newborn death renews warning on raw milk safety

Health experts warn against unpasteurized milk after a newborn in New Mexico died from a likely listeria infection contracted during the mother’s pregnancy; they stress pasteurization to kill pathogens and caution that raw milk can harbor dangerous bacteria despite claimed benefits, as influencers and some political movements promote its use. The incident comes as a related retailer, Ballerina Farm, paused raw milk sales after health violations were found.

via BBC|

#health #listeria #neonatal

health29 days ago•12 min saved

Newborn death prompts warning against raw milk

Health officials are warning the public against consuming raw (unpasteurized) milk after a newborn’s death, citing serious infection risks to infants from pathogens that can be present in unpasteurized dairy. The guidance emphasizes pasteurized milk as the safer option and notes that investigators are looking into the case.

via AP News|

#food-safety #health #newborn

health29 days ago•15 min saved

New Mexico Infant Death Prompts Warnings on Raw Milk and Listeria

A newborn in New Mexico died from a Listeria infection likely linked to the mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy, prompting health officials to urge pregnant people to avoid raw dairy and rely on pasteurized products to reduce risk of serious illness and death.

via Gizmodo|

#foodborne-illness #health #listeria

health29 days ago•3 min saved

New Mexico Urges Caution on Raw Milk After Infant Dies From Listeria

New Mexico's Department of Health warns residents not to drink raw or unpasteurized dairy after the death of a newborn believed to be linked to listeria contracted from the mother’s consumption of unpasteurized milk during pregnancy; officials advocate pasteurized dairy to reduce risk.

via CBS News|

#health #listeria #newborn

health29 days ago•3 min saved

Newborn's Listeria death prompts warning on raw milk

A newborn in New Mexico died from a Listeria infection, likely linked to the mother’s consumption of raw (unpasteurized) milk during pregnancy. Officials warn raw dairy can harbor pathogens dangerous to pregnant people and newborns, with Listeria potentially causing miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm birth, or fatal infection. A definitive link wasn’t proven, but authorities urge avoiding raw milk and emphasize pasteurization; the piece also notes advocacy for raw milk by wellness and anti-vaccine figures.

via Ars Technica|

#food-safety #health #listeria

health1 month ago•3 min saved

New Mexico cautions against raw milk after newborn’s fatal listeria case

New Mexico health officials warn that consuming unpasteurized milk during pregnancy can transmit listeria to newborns, following a newborn’s death linked to maternal raw-milk consumption; pasteurized milk is advised to prevent such illnesses.

via NBC News|

#health #listeria #newborn

health5 months ago•0 min saved

Debunking 5 Common Dairy Myths

A survey of nutrition experts reveals common misconceptions about dairy, including beliefs about raw milk, lactose intolerance, and the health benefits of low-fat dairy, highlighting the need for better public understanding of dairy's nutritional role.

via The New York Times|

#dairy-health-benefits #dairy-myths #health

health6 months ago•5 min saved

Florida mother sues dairy farm over miscarriage linked to raw milk

A Florida woman is suing a dairy farm after her unborn child died and she became severely ill from bacteria-contaminated raw milk purchased from the farm, which is legally sold as pet food in the state despite health risks and illegal for human consumption. The case highlights ongoing concerns about raw milk safety and regulatory issues.

via CBS News|

#campylobacter #e-coli #florida

health7 months ago•3 min saved

Florida warns of raw milk risks after 21 illnesses from bacteria outbreak

Nearly two dozen people in Florida have fallen ill after consuming tainted raw milk from an unnamed farm, with some hospitalized due to infections like Campylobacter and E. coli, highlighting the health risks associated with raw milk consumption despite regulatory loopholes and ongoing outbreaks.

via CNN|

#campylobacter #e-coli #florida

health7 months ago•3 min saved

Florida Warns of E. coli Risks from Raw Milk Amid Outbreak

Over 20 people in Florida have fallen ill from consuming raw milk linked to a farm with questionable sanitation practices, highlighting the health risks of raw milk despite its popularity among certain influencers and policymakers. The Florida Department of Health issued an alert but stopped short of advising complete avoidance, emphasizing informed decision-making.

via The Daily Beast|

#e-coli #florida #food-safety

health7 months ago•2 min saved

Raw Milk Outbreak in Florida Sickens 21, Including Children

Twenty-one people, including six children, in Florida have fallen ill with E. coli or campylobacter infections after consuming raw milk from an unidentified farm, with some hospitalized and experiencing severe complications. Despite health warnings, raw milk remains popular, but it poses significant health risks due to dangerous bacteria, especially for vulnerable groups. Florida bans the sale of raw milk for human consumption, but some retailers circumvent regulations by labeling it for pets or animals.

via Chicago Tribune|

#campylobacter #e-coli #florida

health7 months ago•2 min saved

Florida warns of health risks after 21 infections from raw milk

Florida health officials warn about the dangers of raw milk after 21 people, including children, become sick from bacteria linked to a farm, highlighting the risks of consuming unpasteurized milk and the importance of proper sanitation practices.

via NBC News|

#florida #food-safety #health

health7 months ago•2 min saved

Florida warns of health risks from raw milk after E.coli outbreak

Florida health officials warn about the dangers of drinking raw, unpasteurized milk after 21 people, including children, fell ill with bacteria linked to a farm's raw milk, highlighting the health risks despite the raw milk movement and legal ambiguities in the state.

via CBS News|

#e-coli #florida #food-safety

health7 months ago•2 min saved

Florida Raw Milk Outbreak Sickens 21 with E. coli and Campylobacter

An outbreak of E. coli and Campylobacter linked to raw milk in Florida has sickened 21 people, including children, with some requiring hospitalization. The Florida Department of Health warns against raw milk consumption due to contamination risks, despite its popularity among wellness advocates. The bacteria can cause severe illness, especially in vulnerable populations, and the sale of raw milk across state lines remains banned by the FDA, though some loopholes exist at the state level.

via Bloomberg.com|

#campylobacter #e-coli #florida

health7 months ago•4 min saved

Major Raw Milk Outbreak Shakes US

A significant Salmonella outbreak linked to raw milk from a California dairy sickened over 160 people, mostly children, marking one of the largest raw milk-related outbreaks in recent US history. The outbreak highlights the risks of consuming unpasteurized dairy products, which can harbor various pathogens, especially affecting vulnerable populations like children and immunocompromised individuals.

via Live Science|

#california #foodborne-illness #health