US FDA says commercial milk safe despite bird flu virus presence

Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk had tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows. T

Bird Flu Virus In Pasteurized Milk: FDA Says Commercial Supply Safe To Drink

The remnants of the bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk are not the same as the infectious virus and currently do not pose any elevated risk, the FDA said in an update.

FDA finds traces of bird flu in grocery store milk. Is it safe to drink?

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Lincoln mother is thinking twice before giving milk to her daughter after bird flu particles were found in some milk. “Who would want their children to drink something that’s contaminated?” Alexa Hallow Horn said. Fragments of the virus were found in samples of milk from grocery stores in the U.S., according to the Food and...

Evidence of Bird Flu Found in Pasteurized Milk. Here's What That Means

Experts say that commercial milk remains safe to consume. But what are health officials doing to protect the milk supply, and what about raw milk?

Federal government 'believes' virus found in grocery store milk is safe for consumption

After identifying remnants of bird flu virus in grocery store milk, federal officials insist the nation's milk supply is safe.

Fragments of bird flu virus detected in cow's milk sold in grocery stores

The FDA says samples of milk taken from grocery stores have tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows. But the agency says it's confident the milk in stores is safe. It suggests the virus is spreading more prevalently among dairy herds than previously thought. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Dr. Jennifer Nuzzo of the Pandemic Center at Brown University.