Michigan officials warn against raw milk amid outbreak of bird flu

Public health officials in Michigan are again warning against drinking unpasteurized, raw milk, this time because of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that has been found in dairy herds.The virus has been found in dairy cattle in eight states, including Michigan. It has also been detected in wild mammals and birds as well as domestic chicken flocks. Millions of chickens have had to be destroyed because of the outbreak.Two cases of infection from the virus have been confirmed in people