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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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$ Z/ f1 P, f+ @* k3 o(CP) – 9 hours ago
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) Q2 G( w4 g# \1 ^CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.% p5 p. l% v* m/ ], G+ [' n# ^
! k& c* J' E* {) x, x* T9 CAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.- t6 _8 O) x% @' G# \
( C. ?* Q. ^0 pDr. Gerry Predy, the province's senior officer of medical health, says the victim was admitted to hospital in early July and died about three weeks later.8 Z% [" z. V6 z5 _- x& v* q' t
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This is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.
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All five people to die so far in Alberta have been women, but Predy says he doesn't believe there is a propensity for the virus to cause illness in females.5 r/ G* u# J9 }* I& i& ] D. j
9 m) y6 `5 a0 T; C {0 m8 `The latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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