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' P* P) U: A& V) ?Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus% f9 {- x( {- B4 q5 B
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7 o( F3 t# m3 H! }CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.' S, w9 p4 c5 q
* b, e/ ^% ~% _+ Z% k9 T) V: H) \Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.4 V& i) v# ^' S5 E# F9 P5 g4 _8 p1 R* C
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Dr. 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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This is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.
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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.$ x H( S% B& y" `. v: v W- l( z
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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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