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Three-year-old Nassau girl dies of H1N1 flu

A Nassau County child has died of H1N1 flu - the first death on Long Island so far this fall and the second pediatric swine flu death in the county since July, health officials said Wednesday.

The child is described only as a 3-year-old girl whose town and other identifying characteristics are being withheld for privacy reasons, explained Mary Ellen Laurain, spokeswoman for the Nassau County...

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