Health and Fitness

American Academy of Pediatrics Advises Pregnant Women and Children Not to Consume Raw Milk Products

Elk Grove Village, IL—(ENEWSPF)—December 16, 2013. Raw milk and milk products from cows, goats, and sheep can transmit life-threatening bacterial infections, yet sales are still legal in at least 30 states. In a new policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advises pregnant women, infants and children to consume only pasteurized milk, cheese and other milk products, and supports a ban on the sale of raw milk in the U.S.

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