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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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' {7 c- m/ y! I0 d* y5 f(CP) – 9 hours ago
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0 y" R. j8 M3 z' |CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.2 `1 V, n/ U& y- p/ h: }
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Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.0 u# z# c, _" s. `# Q4 \; S( D: V5 |
% a: m# l( w* O( m% Z5 r/ v& hDr. 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.# y( q/ P: e6 y0 K6 _& f
! z$ K0 p0 i- F+ P9 u" YThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.: `0 L' [. C8 j- u. ~, D/ g' g
: q0 \% Y" d" r5 k+ y% `6 O; wAll 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.0 M( _) I) e4 v7 f5 u
, M, O6 |5 |3 Q8 z7 B6 [2 t6 dThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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