[Sca-cooks] Important notice for my pig loving peeps

Elaine Koogler kiridono at gmail.com
Tue Apr 28 08:48:19 PDT 2009


I can't believe people actually think you can catch the flu from a pig!  But
then there are a lot of other things that some folks believe that are even
more bizarre!!

Kiri

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Susan Fox <selene at earthlink.net> wrote:

> U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Q&A on Swine Flu:
>
> Can people catch swine flu from eating pork?
>
> No. Swine influenza viruses are not transmitted by food. You can not get
> swine influenza from eating pork or pork products. Eating properly handled
> and cooked pork and pork products is safe. Cooking pork to an internal
> temperature of 160°F kills the swine flu virus as it does other bacteria and
> viruses.
>
> http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/key_facts.htm <
> http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/key_facts.htm>
>
> Bon appetit.
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