USA | Bird flu detected in raw milk sold in California as fears rise of virus spreading

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USA | Bird flu detected in raw milk sold in California as fears rise of virus spreading - Lemmy.zip

> No illnesses traced to batch as health officials warn consumers to avoid purchase Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20241125145922/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/25/california-raw-milk-bird-flu [https://web.archive.org/web/20241125145922/https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/25/california-raw-milk-bird-flu] SpinScore: https://spinscore.io/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fus-news%2F2024%2Fnov%2F25%2Fcalifornia-raw-milk-bird-flu [https://spinscore.io/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fus-news%2F2024%2Fnov%2F25%2Fcalifornia-raw-milk-bird-flu]

Why do people buy raw milk? Does it have material benefits over pasteurized milk?
I’ve seen claims that it has more nutrients in it that are destroyed by pasteurization. There are also probiotics that would be destroyed by it. However, you can get these things elsewhere with less risk of contamination.