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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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( d C0 b {* ~ I0 Z(CP) – 9 hours ago
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CALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.( X8 M( R& A' F; b3 E' z, Z
& c6 O2 G; Q8 m- sAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.0 Q: \! j: M, U4 Z6 F1 G* J
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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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( X: V+ Q: ~) c# @# i3 V0 W" L# v0 IAll 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.' N4 H" I2 X& c3 ~. Z8 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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