Tag: pasteurisation
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Singapore’s First Human Bovine TB Case Traced to Raw Milk Decades Earlier
New Milestone in Singapore’s Public Health History Singapore has reported its first documented human case of bovine tuberculosis (TB), a condition historically associated with cattle but rarely seen in people in the country. The infection was traced back to exposure to unpasteurised cow’s milk decades ago, highlighting how historical agricultural practices can influence present-day health…
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Singapore’s First Human Bovine TB Case Traced to Raw Milk Exposure
Overview: A historic bovine TB case in Singapore Singapore has confirmed its first known case of bovine tuberculosis (TB) in a human. The infection was traced to decades-old exposure to unpasteurised cow’s milk, highlighting the long shadow that raw milk consumption can cast on public health. While bovine TB remains rare in humans, this case…