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AAP Calls for Nationwide Raw Milk Sales Ban

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  • The American Academy of Pediatrics calls for a nationwide ban on raw milk sales.
  • The academy warns raw milk poses serious health risks to children, pregnant people, and immunocompromised individuals.
  • Nine states reported raw-dairy outbreaks in two years, including an E. coli cheese outbreak that sickened 13 children.
  • More than 100 people fell ill from raw milk this summer, with 11 hospitalized, primarily children under three.