Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

tap to translate recording

Explore By Region

flag New FDA-funded study finds H5N1 bird flu can survive in raw milk cheese, raising food safety concerns.

flag New research funded by the FDA indicates that H5N1 bird flu virus may survive in raw milk cheese for months, despite aging processes. flag The virus thrives in the cheese's protein and fat content at refrigeration temperatures. flag The study suggests increasing cheese acidity could help inactivating the virus. flag Pasteurization remains effective in killing the virus, ensuring commercial milk safety. flag No confirmed cases of H5N1 from raw milk cheese have been reported, but the FDA is testing samples for contamination.

9 Articles

Further Reading