Influencer's Son, 5, Dies After Flu Turns Septic

Catholic social media figure Paul J. Kim has announced the death of his five-year-old son, Micah. The child passed away following an 11-day battle with severe influenza. Kim shared the family's journey with his online followers. He documented Micah's hospitalization as the common flu virus led to sepsis, a life-threatening body-wide infection. The condition later triggered seizures. The influencer's updates drew support from thousands on social media. The case highlights that flu can sometimes lead to severe complications, even in young children. No further details about the illness were released. The family has requested privacy as they grieve.