Month, Year April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 August July / Location Details References Colorado Connecticut 11 ill due to raw from Kinikin Corner Dairy cow share operation Several illnesses suspected to be cheese Listeria 6 ill due to raw sold directly from Pasture Maid Creamery 7 ill due to raw from Hendricks Farm & Dairy At least 15 ill and 1 in intensive care from Alexadre Family Eco Dairy Farms 5 ill due to raw E. coli from Simsbury Dairy Farm 5 ill due to raw Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Cow share operation ordered to temporarily stop distribution of raw milk products April 7, 2009 http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/release/2009/040709.htm The Spokesman-Review Investigators search for source of Listeria March 7, 2009 http://www.theolympian.com/southsound/story/779784 html Department of Health Consumer Advisory: Health and Agriculture departments warn consumers about raw milk sold in Lawrence County February 20, 2009 http://news.prnewswire.com/displayreleasecontent.as x?acct=104&story=/www/story/02-20- 2009/0004976048&EDATE= Department of Health Health and Agriculture departments warn consumers about raw milk sold in Montgomery County 12, http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/he alth/cwp/view.asp?a=190&q=251 618 The Daily Triplicate Illness halts raw milk program August 16, http://www.triplicate.com/news/stor y.cfm?story_no=9851 NBC News, Channel 30 Cow fecal matter leads to Simsbury Farm s raw milk problem July 30, http://www.nbc30.com/news/17041 959/detail.html State Department of Agriculture found in raw milk sold in Whatcom,
January November October June/July July July from Pleasant Valley Dairy Kansas 19 ill due to raw from a dairy in south central Kansas Kansas 67 ill due to fresh cheese made raw milk at a community fair Georgia 3 families ill and 1 child hospitalized (sold as pet food) Undisclosed number of consumers fell ill Salmonella given away by Stump Eastern Acres Dairy Two dozen ill due to raw milk cheese made by mobile cheese-maker Skagit, Snohomish, King counties 17, http://agr.wa.gov/news//07-33.pdf & Bellingham Herald 5 sickened by raw milk January 15, http://www.bellinghamherald.com/ 102/story/290902.html Kansas Department of Health and Environment KDHE and KDA remind consumers of health risks tied to raw milk 4, http://www.kdheks.gov/news/web_archives//1204 007a.htm jejuni infection associated unpasteurized milk and cheese --- Kansas, MMWR 57(51&52):1377-1379 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm57 1a2.htm?s_cid=mm5751a2_x Atlanta Journal-Constitution Raw milk sickens three Georgia families July 23, York Daily Record Stump Acres Dairy stops giving away raw milk July 22, Ottawa Citizen Raw milk cheese blamed for making two dozen people ill July 20, March/ April 8 ill due to raw Salmonella from Stump Acres Dairy York Dispatch Dairy suspends raw milk sales again after state warnin April 3,
March March November Summer 2005 Utah At least 15 ill due to raw cow and goat milk from Woosley s Dairy An infant whose mother consumed raw milk cheese in critical condition listeriosis and a two-year-old hospitalized Yersinia infection from family farm 6 ill due to raw 2 children ill due to raw milk and cow colostrums from Grace Harbor Farms 4 children ill due to raw milk and cow colostrums from Organic Pastures Diary 2 children hospitalized due to raw milk and raw milk cheese E. coli; 1 child ill 6 children ill due to raw milk Salt Lake Tribune Utah Co. Health Department probes illnesses linked to dairy s milk March 21, Grey Bruce Health Unit Infant listeriosis in Grey Bruce March 14, & Grey Bruce Health Unit Yersinia infection most likely from raw milk March 16, Peterborough Examiner Raw milk sickens five 14, The Herald (Everett, WA) Raw milk blamed for girl s illness from E. coli 29, San Diego Union-Tribune Raw milk products still quarantined 29, The Record Raw milk: Public service or outlaw act? 13, Clark County Heath Department E. coli outbreak linked to raw milk sickens 6 Clark Co
April 2005 February 2003/ October 2002 2002 2001 August 2001 from dairy in Cowlitz county 6 ill due to raw E. coli O157:H7 sold out of the back of a truck Edmonton 13 ill (5 hospitalized, 2 HUS) due to raw milk gouda cheese from farmers market, specialty stores and restaurants Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee Wisconsin British Columbia 62 ill due to raw Salmonella from Ohio dairy/restaurant 75 ill due to raw from an organic dairy cow-leasing program 5 children ill due to goat s milk from a cooperative farm 2000 Austria 38 children ill due to raw milk 1998 Lancashire 40 (including 20 children) ill due to improperly kids 13, 2005 CP Wire officials investigating underground milk market: 4 ill E. coli April 14, 2005 Edmonton Capital Health Multistate outbreak of Salmonella serotype Typhimurium infections associated drinking unpasteurized milk --- Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee, 2002 2003 MMWR 52(26): 613-615 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm52 6a3.htm Outbreak of jejuni infections associated drinking unpasteurized milk procured through a cow-leasing program --- Wisconsin, 2001 MMWR 51(25): 548-549 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5125a2.h m Escherichia coli O157 outbreak associated the ingestion of unpasteurized goat s milk in British Columbia 2001 Canada Communicable Disease Report, 28(1) http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/ccdrrmtc/02vol28/dr2801eb.html Epidemiology and Infection, 125(1): 13-16 PA News Salmonella outbreak traced to milk 9, 1998
pasteurized milk Salmonella from Ambrose Hall Farm 1997 31 ill due to fresh Mexican-style cheese Salmonella 1992 France 50 patients and staff of a psychiatric institution ill due to raw goat milk Coxiella burnetii 1992 Minnesota 50 ill due to raw 1990 13 ill due to raw October 1985 March/ April 1985 Illinois 23 ill due to raw Over 1,500 ill due to pasteurized milk Salmonella (Blue Brook brand) 1985 Chicago 16,000 ill due to the contamination of pasteurized milk raw milk Salmonella June British Columbia 9 ill due to raw Journal of the American Medical Association, 281(19) http://jama.amaassn.org/issues/v281n19/abs/joc81201.html American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1992;47:35-40 http://www.ncbi/nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgu?cmd=r etrieve&db=pubmed&list_uids=1636881&dopt=abstr ct 1992 CDC Outbreak Surveillance Unit Report 1990 CDC Outbreak Surveillance Unit Report Epidemiologic notes and reports of outbreak associated raw milk provided on a dairy tour MMWR 35(19): 311-312 34.htm Milk-borne salmonellosis Illinois MMWR 34(14): 200 20.htm U.S. Food and Drug Administration U.S. FDA Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisns and Natural Toxins Handbook http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap1.html Epidemiologic notes and reports of outbreak associated certified raw milk products
May March November 1983- May 1983 Kentucky Minnesota 12 ill (9 children) due to milk, ice cream, and kefir from a certified raw milk (CRM) bottling plant 16 ill due to improperly pasteurized milk Salmonella from a convent 122 ill due to raw milk from a local dairy Two outbreaks involving 31 and 26 ill due to raw at two different dairies 1981-83 A total of 239 cases of Salmonella Dublin were reported throughout 1981-83 and might have been associated CRM consumption 1981 Georgia 50 ill due to raw milk contamined 1973-92 United States Forty-six raw milk-associated outbreaks were reported during the study period; 40 (Editorial Note) MMWR 33(39): 562 Epidemiologic notes and reports of outbreak associated certified raw milk products MMWR 33(39): 562 Salmonellosis from inadequately pasteurized milk Kentucky MMWR 33(36): 505-506 00.htm Epidemiologic notes and reports of chronic diarrhea associated raw milk consumption Minnesota MMWR 33(37): 521-522,528-528 06.htm iosis associated raw milk consumption MMWR 32(26):337-338,344 Salmonella Dublin raw milk consumption MMWR 33(14): 196-198 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00000 318.htm Human infection associated certified raw milk American Journal of Epidemiology, 117: 475 83 The epidemiology of raw milk-associated foodborne disease outbreaks reported in the United States, 1973 through 1992 American Journal of Public Health, 88(8): 1219-1221
outbreaks (87%) occurred in states where the intrastate sale of raw milk was legal