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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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^" U& D$ j; o8 A" L7 t/ \4 D(CP) – 9 hours ago+ l9 x3 K7 a4 K
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu./ b6 p7 k( Y4 E! T7 l
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Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.
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$ e2 R G u# uDr. 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.
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' I/ ?2 `6 r5 {8 [9 n5 CThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.0 ?5 z3 W+ b) `& u
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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., b9 v8 i* E$ r8 e; ~+ R6 V
6 Z' q) N/ y- F, pThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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