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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus4 H4 e! j" w5 w! B4 m- c2 k2 p1 c
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(CP) – 9 hours ago
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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$ ~) `! t( U7 B# KAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.! x- x' _2 X' C) F
3 s+ O0 a& e) e, x+ cDr. 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.1 i7 j3 d2 \/ m4 m( j. M
( d$ W" \/ z, k- `) u; L) \# hThis is the second swine-flu related death in the Calgary region. p% \* s) V0 L
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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.
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( C& s3 C D7 S! ~2 l/ [The latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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