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Is Your Milk Safe? How Heat Battles the Infectious H5N1 Flu Virus


Research shows that heating raw milk greatly lowers H5N1 virus levels, but traces might persist. Despite concerns from a U.S. cattle outbreak, ongoing FDA evaluations maintain that commercial milk is safe. Laboratory experiments show that the amount of infectious H5N1 influenza viruses in raw mil

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