Posts Tagged ‘knowing your farmer’

Can you get bird flu from raw milk? While no concrete answer exists, only four cases of bird flu have been reported in America, all from dairy farm employees who didn’t consume milk from infected cows. Symptoms in cows include reduced feed, drop in milk production, and thick, creamy milk. Experts debate the risks, with some expressing concerns while others focus on cleanliness to prevent salmonella and E. coli.