The Risks of Denying the Flu Vaccine to Migrant Children Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email An autopsy report confirmed April 3, 2019, that Gomez Alonzo, an 8-year-old Guatemalan boy who died while in custody of the U.S. Border Patrol on Christmas Eve, succumbed to a flu infection. ( Catarina Gomez via AP, FileCatarina Gomez via AP, File ) Produced by Andres O'Hara Produced by GBH, PRX and WNYC Studios