Massachusetts girl recovering from rare illness linked to flu

An Ashland, Massachusetts family is warning others to take the flu seriously, after their 4-year-old daughter almost died.

Back in December, Caitlin Lyons’ 4-year-old daughter Althea woke her up in the middle of the night, complaining that she felt dizzy. She took her into her pediatrician, who sent her to the hospital.

“I just remember him saying ‘she’s very sick, I’m very concerned.’ And my only question was ‘is she going to live?’ and he said, ‘I hope so,'” Lyons said…

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