Tuesday, 19 February 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Brucellosis - USA (02): CDC, sale of unpasteurized milk across state lines

Brucellosis -- United States
Overview:
­ The CDC and state health officials are investigating potential exposures to _Brucella [abortus_] strain RB51 (RB51) in 19 states, connected to consuming raw (unpasteurized) milk from Miller's Biodiversity Farm in Quarryville, Pennsylvania. One case of RB51 infection (brucellosis) has been confirmed in New York, and an unknown number of people may have been exposed to RB51 from drinking the milk from this farm. This type of _Brucella_ is resistant to first-line drugs and can be

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6325115&promed&0

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