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s8 ~( z* `1 `Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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' K/ w' C, S7 l0 {& sCALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.! O( @0 C, A+ b0 h
- W& p2 y* Q" W; ]; I3 M* cDr. 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.3 K: V$ n4 u: o' [1 N$ a& C9 _
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This is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.
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8 G; z. g! Q/ N7 n( p+ KAll 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. i& P7 X+ \, J1 i
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The latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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