Raw Milk Sickens 21 In Florida, Seven Hospitalized

August 4, 2025 Idiocracy, Trump Administration

CBS News reports:

The Florida Department of Health is warning about the risks of drinking raw, unpasteurized milk after 21 people, including six children under the age of 10, were sickened by E. coli and campylobacter bacteria linked to raw milk from the same farm. Seven people have been hospitalized, and two have developed severe complications.

“Sanitation practices in this farm are of particular concern due to the number of cases,” the department said in a news release. Officials did not identify the farm, but indicated its products were available in Northeast and Central Florida.

Although it is illegal to sell raw milk for human consumption in Florida, it can be sold in the state if it’s labeled as a pet food. Raw milk has been promoted by online wellness influencers and raw food advocates, boosting sales in recent years, but public health officials say it can be risky.

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