Flu Blamed for 10-Year-Old New York Girl's Death

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

LEVITTOWN, N.Y.  —  Health officials say it appears that the flu caused the death of a 10-year-old Long Island, New York child.

The Nassau County Health Department said Tuesday that the initial finding, Type A Influenza, was made by the medical examiner.

The state Health Department will now do tests to confirm it. Results are expected later this week.


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