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Nearly 60 Idahoans get a quick lesson in the joys of pasteurization

There are many ways to feel closer to nature. Drinking bacteria soup does not need to be one of them.

Jason Weisberger
Jun 08, 2026
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Raw milk is having another one of those weeks where it reminds everyone why Louis Pasteur got a Wikipedia page, and RFK Jr wears a tinfoil hat.

Idaho health officials are investigating how nearly 60 people got sick after drinking raw milk in the past two weeks.

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare announced in a news …

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