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/ v2 B" L' {& q+ b2 uCalgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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(CP) – 9 hours ago/ R& Z. j3 A! I A5 S; i1 H
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu." K+ H7 c5 H7 q0 K* I4 V- x, Z! `
0 o# u+ U. U/ o* c5 TAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.4 ]0 p9 F9 I) |' F& m. h7 ]6 `
7 m- k7 G+ r4 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.; {6 W e4 a& _- a
) g: t% {; e; [& I5 R" GThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.
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0 t( P" }7 s' M+ ~3 ^4 u* pAll 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.+ V) W3 R2 P2 E4 n
& d0 d2 j) w/ p! C1 [, T) Q8 q. S% o6 V& aThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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