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This 10-year-old lost both his legs to the flu. Now he’s fighting back as a comic book superhero.

This 10-year-old lost both his legs to the flu. Now he’s fighting back as a comic book superhero.
health9/25/2025

Fourth grader Kaden Stevenson received a hero's welcome at his Michigan elementary school this week as he and his classmates celebrated the launch of a comic book based on his battle with influenza.

GRAND BLANC, MI – A new comic book inspired by a 10-year-old Grand Blanc boy’s hard-fought battle with the flu is now available for purchase. The book, “Kaden Blaze Fights Flu Bug,” tells the story of a superhero based on Kaden Stevenson, a fourth gr... [4674 chars]