SNHD warns against consuming raw milk due to increased illegal sales and potential health risks.

The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) warns residents of Clark County against consuming raw milk due to an uptick in its illegal sale. Raw milk can contain harmful bacteria like salmonella and E. coli, posing serious health risks, especially to vulnerable groups such as young children, the elderly, and pregnant individuals. The SNHD advises consuming only pasteurized milk and encourages reporting illegal sales. Those who become ill should contact the SNHD at 702-759-1300.

September 04, 2024
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