Child flu deaths have schools worried
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070216/ap_on_he_me/sick_schools"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20070202/i/r2454094151.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=WF17jSo2dHLvNGLteDEvIA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Beds lie empty in the emergency room of Tulane University Hospital in New Orleans February 14, 2006. Nine children have died of flu this season in Alabama, an unusually high number that has some experts worried, a pediatrician said on Thursday. REUTERS/Lee Celano" border="0" /></a>AP - Midway through the month when influenza typically peaks, health officials were monitoring four hospitalized Nebraska children, while three North Carolina schools remained closed over widespread symptoms of the illness.</p><br clear="all"/>