Food Safety & Raw Milk

Information from FDA

• Raw Milk - Associated Public Health Risks (Slide Presentation) March 2007
• Testimony of John F. Sheehan, B.Sc. (Dy.), J.D., Director, Division of Plant and Dairy Food Safety before the Health and Government Operations Committee, Maryland House of Delegates (available in PDF) March 15, 2007
• FDA and CDC Remind Consumers of the Dangers of Drinking Raw Milk March 1, 2007
• Dangers of Raw Milk October 2006 (also available in Spanish)
• On the Safety of Raw Milk (with a word about pasteurization) (Slide Presentation) (also available in PDF, 1.5 MB) May 12, 2005
• Got Milk? Make Sure It's Pasteurized FDA Consumer September-October 2004

Information from Other Government Agencies

• Escherichia coli O157:H7 Infection Associated with Drinking Raw Milk --- Washington and Oregon, November--December 2005 (CDC) March 2, 2007