US Child Dies from Enterovirus D68

In the northeastern US state of Rhode Island, a child has died from a rare combination of an emerging respiratory virus and a staph infection, officials said Wednesday. It is believed to be the first death of a child in the United States due to the latest outbreak of enterovirus D68, a severe respiratory infection that has affected more than 470 kids across the United States since August. "Infection by both Staphylococcus aureus sepsis and EV-D68 is ...