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Was an Eight-Year-Old's Death Caused by His Flu Shot?

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The New York state Department of Health is investigating the unexpected death of an 8-year-old boy on October 11. Reports published since the incident have implied a possible connection between the death and a flu shot the boy received the week before his death.

Stony Brook Hospital would not comment on the case, citing privacy requirements, but did confirm the investigation.

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