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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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& v2 Y! d0 H! b5 nCALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.
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Alberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.- H# n. E+ l g! H7 A2 d
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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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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.) f( Z9 B, t6 _. h. d9 c6 n, s" ]
3 q6 n* s5 a$ b$ I. [; b3 GThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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