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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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(CP) – 9 hours ago
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4 V7 o$ A2 y9 q& Q9 M( M! b5 GCALGARY — 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.
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* _ m: b0 Y4 v5 D8 o' W; MDr. 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. _4 I9 p/ u- v: T6 g5 U" ?* X
3 @/ c1 W3 }" nThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.
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5 [; ^! ^) ^) \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.
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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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