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Raw Milk Risks and Evidence

A public-health look at raw milk, foodborne pathogens, pasteurization, outbreak risk, and the evidence behind natural-food claims.

Indexed essay May 29, 2025 By Devin Teichrow scienceRaw Milkhealth journalismscience communicationHealth Misinformation

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By Devin Teichrow. Published May 29, 2025.

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A public-health look at raw milk, foodborne pathogens, pasteurization, outbreak risk, and the evidence behind natural-food claims.

We’ve seen a huge comeback in the promotion of raw milk.

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