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; p1 r9 \% q8 e& o% g9 JCalgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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5 |2 y: n7 Z, \6 R E1 K9 w8 o8 n(CP) – 9 hours ago
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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: c" m3 ?; B0 X# L7 x* |3 H% HAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.; B! H. d4 p. p3 h
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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.$ r) u" d% F0 j7 W, N( u+ G- h
$ R' {. V) Y/ _3 w* z+ T( a1 q; FAll 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.( h: t+ C! E: I7 u$ ^4 L6 i& H% g
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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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