Newborn dies after drinking raw milk

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A baby died because of a listeria infection. The baby's mother likely drank raw milk.

Officials warned people to not drink raw milk. More people are buying raw milk these days.

Officials did not share many details about the baby. Raw milk was the most likely cause of the infection.

Raw milk can have germs that make people sick. Listeria can cause harm to babies and pregnant mothers.

Heating milk kills bad germs like listeria easily. Raw milk can have many other dangerous germs too.

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What caused the baby's death?

A listeria infection caused the baby's death.

What did officials warn people about?

Officials warned people to not drink raw milk.

Why is raw milk dangerous?

Raw milk can have germs that make people sick, including listeria.

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