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What to know about the potential health risks of drinking raw milk

Online influencers are promoting raw milk, but this year more than 80 illnesses related to it have been reported in the U.S. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Celine Gounder explains the risks of the health trend.

Published July 7, 2026, 1:37 PM
Updated July 7, 2026, 1:50 PM4.4K
What to know about the potential health risks of drinking raw milk

Online influencers are promoting raw milk, but this year more than 80 illnesses related to it have been reported in the U.S. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Celine Gounder explains the risks of the health trend.

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