Raw Milk Consumption Leads to Illness in 21 Floridians, Including Children

Raw milk tied to over 21 illness cases, 7 hospitalizations in Florida

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Over 20 people fell ill from consuming raw milk sold in Florida, according to a bulletin from the Florida Department of Health. The FDH bulletin, which provided an update on raw milk availability in northeast and Central Florida, said there have been 21 cases of people falling ill from campylobacter and shiga toxin-producing E. coli. Florida SNAP recipients won’t be able to purchase these items starting next year The i…

Raw Milk Sold For ‘Non-Human Consumption’ Linked To Florida Outbreak

Many social media influencers have been promoting raw milk, though the CDC says pasteurized milk contains the same benefits, without the risk of illness.

Florida health officials warn public to avoid raw milk after 21 sick

Florida health officials warned the public to avoid raw milk after 21 consumers became sick. The Florida Department of Health traced 21 cases of Campylobacter and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infections back to a single farm. Six of those infected were children under 10, and seven were hospitalized, with two of those cases being severe. “Sanitation practices in this farm are of particular concern due to the number of cases,” the department said…

Raw milk sold by Florida farm sickens 21 people

Florida health officials on Monday issued a warning about drinking unpasteurized raw milk after it sickened 21 people, seven of whom were hospitalized.

Florida health officials warn dangers of raw milk consumption after 21 people infected

Florida health officials are alerting the public about the risks of consuming raw milk after 21 people contracted infections from unpasteurized milk.

Raw milk sickens 21 people in Florida, including 6 children

Seven people have been hospitalized, with at least two cases leading to severe complications.