Raw milk fans called warnings "fear mongering," despite 52% fatality rate in humans.
It's become absolutely clear that H5N1 has been detected in raw milk in "very high concentrations." While scientists are still trying to determine exactly how likely it is that the virus in raw milk can infect humans, the FDA is strongly urging consumers to avoid all raw milk products. — Read the rest
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MEDFORD, Ore.- The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) says drinking raw milk may put people at risk for bird flu. OHA wrote in a recent Facebook post that drinking unpasteurized milk has many health risks, now including a potential bird flu infection. The US Department of Agriculture says there are 49 dairy cattle bird flu outbreaks […]
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Government scientists are warning consumers to stay away from raw milk, citing research showing "high viral load" of avian influenza in samples collected from infected cows — as well as a disturbing cluster of dead barn cats who'd consumed contaminated raw milk. “We continue to strongly advise against the consumption of raw milk,” said Donald Prater, acting director of the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition at the Food and Drug Administration. But raw milk enthusiasts are doubling down...
As US dairy farms fight outbreaks of HN51 in cows, some believe unpasteurised, infected milk will act as a natural vaccine against the virus
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon Health Authority is reminding people of the risks associated with raw (unpasteurized) milk consumption amid the current H5N1 “bird flu” outbreak in dairy cattle. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently tested 297 retail milk samples from 38 states for H5N1 virus. About 20% of these samples tested positive for
Panera Bread is discontinuing its controversial, highly caffeinated Charged Sips range that was linked to at least two wrongful death lawsuits in the US.The sandwich and coffee chain is phasing out the three drinks and replacing them with other beverages in the next two weeks, Bloomberg first reported, citing a company memo. Business Insider has approached Panera for confirmation.Panera told Bloomberg that the change was part of its "menu transformation" and that it would be introducing a...
The lemonade, which Panera has since dropped, is estimated to have 390 mg of caffeine without ice and 237 mg of caffeine with ice.
The lemonade, which Panera has since dropped, is estimated to have 390 mg of caffeine without ice and 237 mg of caffeine with ice.
There is a bird flu outbreak going on. Here is what you need to know about it: Bird flu is what's known as a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus. The "highly pathogenic" part refers to birds, which the virus is pretty adept at killing. In virology speak, the virus is of the Influenza A type, and is called H5N1. The "H" stands for the protein Hemagglutinin (HA), of which there are 16 subtypes (H1-H16). The "N" is short for Neuraminidase (NA), of which there are 9 subtypes (N1-N9). There are...