FDA Confirms Bird Flu ‘Remnants’ Found in Commercial Milk — Claims it’s Safe to Drink Anyways
The Food and Drug Administration has confirmed that traces of Bird Flu have been found in commercial milk but claims it is safe to drink anyway.
The FDA, along with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is still investigating the contaminated milk.
Though the investigation is ongoing, the agencies said it is believed to be safe for human consumption.
“To date, we have seen nothing that would change our assessment that the commercial milk supply is safe,” the FDA said in an update on Tuesday, citing “the pasteurization process” and “the diversion or destruction of milk from sick cows.”
The FDA update explained, “As noted by USDA and some press reports from the World Health Organization (WHO) and other sources,
