Fourth Colorado child dies of flu this respiratory viral season ^82.7%

Colorado Public Radio - By John Daley - 2/5/2026, 12:43 AM

A Colorado child younger than 5, from outside the Denver area, has died from flu, according to the state health department. The case is the fourth pediatric death due to influenza, which is preventable with a vaccine, since the start of October, according to the state’s viral respiratory dashboard. That’s the most flu deaths in children... more