Unpasteurized milk is gaining popularity despite its higher risk of causing foodborne illnesses, including bird flu. Only a minority of Americans are aware of these risks, particularly for ...

Raw milk and your chances of getting bird flu: Almost a quarter of people (22%) say drinking raw milk increases the chances you will get H5N1 or bird flu, up from 15% in July 2024, though this is ...

Raw cheese made with milk from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor infectious virus for months and may be a risk to public health, according to a new study from researchers at Cornell ...

Two house cats in separate ... pets raw food or raw milk and to avoid letting them roam outside where they could encounter wild birds or other animals. The risk that bird flu presents to New ...

The study, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, was done by scientists at Cornell University and funded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the state of New York. Scientists already ...

but urged pet owners not to let their felines roam outdoors or feed them raw food or raw milk — common ways avian influenza can be transmitted. “The current risk to New Yorkers of bird flu ...