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Posted: February 17th, 2012 - 10:29pm

CHAMBERSBURG -- Raw milk produced at The Family Cow farm is the source of the most severe outbreak of sickness linked to raw milk in Pennsylvania in five years. The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported on Wednesday reported five more confirmed cases of campylobacteriosis, bringing the four-state total to 76.

Date Published: 
15.feb.12
Source Title: 
Public Opinion
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Posted: February 17th, 2012 - 9:51pm

HARRISBURG -- Six more cases of campylobcteriosis were confirmed today, making the sicknesses linked to The Family Cow farm the second most severe raw-milk-linked outbreak in Pennsylvania since 2006.

Date Published: 
14.feb.12
Source Title: 
Public Opinion
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Posted: February 15th, 2012 - 10:50am

The recent outbreak of sickness linked to a local farm ranks among Pennsylvania's three most severe outbreaks of disease linked to raw milk in the past five years.

Date Published: 
14.feb.12
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barfblog
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Posted: February 15th, 2012 - 10:35am

If Walmart can figure out that raw sprouts are too risky to sell in their stores, why are fancy food service providers, like Emirates airlines still serving sprouts? Rebekah Denn of the Seattle Times reports Walmart U.S. quietly stopped selling raw sprouts in October of 2010.

Date Published: 
13.feb.12
Source Title: 
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Posted: February 15th, 2012 - 10:24am

Linda Doherty, president of the New Jersey Food Council, writes that two weeks ago, at least 38 people across four states, including some New Jersey residents, contracted campylobacter illness (the number has since risen to 65 sick). This is a bacterium causing gastrointestinal distress and possible death in certain cases.

Date Published: 
13.feb.12
Source Title: 
Star-Ledger
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Posted: February 15th, 2012 - 10:24am

INDIANAPOLIS -- A summer committee will study whether Indiana should allow the sale of raw, unpasteurized milk for human consumption under legislation a Senate committee passed Monday. In the mean time, House Bill 1129 would impose stricter requirements on raw milk sold as pet food. Farmers would be required to prominently label that milk as “not for human consumption.”

Date Published: 
13.feb.12
Source Title: 
The Statehouse File
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Posted: February 14th, 2012 - 9:42am by Doug Powell

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Posted: February 11th, 2012 - 4:57am by Doug Powell

I’ve got some work in Dubai and inexplicably scored access to the Emirates fancy pants lounge at the Brisbane airport. So I wore shorts.

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Posted: February 10th, 2012 - 3:15pm

While experts may prescribe that eating raw vegetables has its benefits, but if the vegetables have been irrigated with contaminated water, chances are that you may get Neurocysticercosis which causes epilepsy. So the next time you buy vegetables from the market, wash them thoroughly before eating them raw.

Date Published: 
08.feb.12
Source Title: 
Indian Express
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Posted: February 10th, 2012 - 3:14pm

On Feb. 2, health officials in Pennsylvania said at least 35 people in four states were struck with a bacterial infection after drinking unpasteurized "raw" milk, the same day a New Jersey legislative committee approved a bill to allow raw milk sales in that state.

Date Published: 
08.feb.12
Source Title: 
Science Daily
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