Raw milk outbreak sickens 11 in Louisiana, hospitalizes 2
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Coral Beach
6h ago· 2 min readenNews
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An outbreak of illnesses linked to raw (unpasteurized) milk has affected 11 people in Louisiana since April 23, with two requiring hospitalization. The Louisiana Department of Health is investigating cases of campylobacteriosis and cryptosporidiosis tied to three unidentified raw milk operations in the state.
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· 4 pulledEleven people in Louisiana have fallen ill after consuming unpasteurized, raw milk, with two needing to be hospitalized.
The Louisiana Department of Health is investigating the string of people who have tested positive for infections associated with drinking unpasteurized milk since April 23.
The milk came from three different raw milk operations in the state, which officials did not identify.
Two of the 11 who tested positive for campylobacteriosis and cryptosporidiosis, bacteria that can be found in raw milk, have been hospitalized.
Two of the patients have required hospitalization
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