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If my herd has Johnes, should I drink the raw milk?

April 26, 2017DRINK herd johne milk raw

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If my herd has Johnes, should I drink the raw milk?

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Given the present lack of knowledge about whether M. paratuberculosis can infect humans, it is better to be safe and not drink raw milk from infected herds. It should be noted that drinking raw milk is generally discouraged for many reasons other than presence of Johne’s disease in a herd.