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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.5 X9 C- a. |- o* n7 x! l% E
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Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.4 {, y/ @3 ~( L
" n2 I2 @) s0 W' f' k5 b* B6 {) `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.6 z9 R! [+ W) Q/ Y+ X( e/ r
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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.; G' C$ P0 [5 j; ~# {* [- r
3 }6 [/ C/ s( m: f2 H# |3 {( j1 H% GThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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