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+ ?% E9 V( w2 ]Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus- p+ m5 }! e, {! g- V
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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4 l- |) U" {3 }. m3 \2 |Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.8 D3 x% P M: e; X
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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.& _; Y) V& t$ Z+ w. _
2 J0 v! x6 l* @6 E" ~5 w+ O1 gThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region.
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: Y w$ F1 N9 ^, b3 BAll 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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* c7 z0 q9 ^ i0 Q- G8 N: DThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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