5 people now sickened by raw milk in Minnesota

June 3, 2010 at 4:43 pm in INFORUM

ST. PAUL — A state investigation has found a fifth person who was sickened after drinking raw milk from a dairy farm near Gibbon.

The state Department of Health reports Thursday they were sickened by E. coli bacteria after drinking raw milk from the Hartmann Dairy Farm.

Four cases were reported last week. A toddler remains hospitalized but the other three have been discharged. The fifth case is a young child who was not hospitalized. Continue reading…