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Officials in India have confirmed the country's first 7 cases of human metapneumovirus, which is reportedly surging in neighboring China. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.

For the first time, bird flu has claimed a human life in the U.S. Louisiana's health department says the patient was over the age of 65 and reportedly had underlying health problems. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.

The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.

But consumer advocates say the Food and Drug Administration's new guidance on lead limit in baby food doesn't go far enough. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Moss explains the FDA's new rules for "healthy" food labels, limits on added sugars, and the push for alcohol warning labels. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.