Hey, everybody, the CDC says we should stop eating raw cookie dough because 18 people were sickened.

Meanwhile, keep breathing in #COVID19 in big crowded spaces without a mask. It's only hospitalized 422,000 and killed 38,000 Americans so far in 2023.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/05/25/raw-cookie-dough-salmonella-illness/

The CDC wants people to stop eating raw cookie dough. But it’s so tasty.

A salmonella outbreak linked to raw cookie dough has sickened at least 18 people across six states, according to the CDC.

The Washington Post
@augieray
This is the work of Big Cake Batter. No raw cookie dough but notice how the CDC doesn’t warn against licking the cake batter remnants from the bowl or from the beaters?

@RuthODay @augieray not to be that reply guy, but the CDC does warn against raw cake batter too

https://www.cdc.gov/foodsafety/communication/no-raw-dough.html

Say No to Raw Dough

Follow these tips to help you stay healthy when handling raw dough.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
@peterbutler @augieray
Right you are, thank you for the follow-through.