Flu claims life of New Rochelle 4-year-old

[Ronan Kelly]

Flu claims life of New Rochelle 4-year-old
By Candice Ferrette ? cferrett@lohud.com ? December 7, 2010

NEW ROCHELLE ? An otherwise healthy, 4-year-old city boy has died of complications from the flu, county Health Department officials confirmed this afternoon.

The boy became ill last month and had been hospitalized until he died of bacterial pneumonia on Friday. He did not receive the flu vaccine, health officials said

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[Shiloh]

Re: Flu claims life of New Rochelle 4-year-old

Source: http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/news/loc...er-boy-dies-of-flu-complications-20101207-akd

Westchester Boy Dies of Flu Complications

Updated: Tuesday, 07 Dec 2010, 5:32 PM EST
Published : Tuesday, 07 Dec 2010, 5:16 PM EST

By ARUN KRISTIAN DAS / MyFox New York

MYFOXNY.COM - A 4-year-old boy from New Rochelle, N.Y., has died from an influenza-related illness, according to the Westchester County Health Department...

...The health department will be testing the boy for the H1N1 virus, Fox 5's Dan Bowens reported.

The superintendent of schools identified the boy as John Pippo, who was a pre-kindergarten pupil at Barnard Elementary School...