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Calgary-area woman becomes 5th Albertan to die from swine flu virus
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! R/ y' j% @( ` ^, T: B* Z- LCALGARY — Alberta has recorded its fifth death linked to the swine flu.3 O; @. P, c9 T2 s1 L8 L
# l# l/ _, Y7 c* R$ d1 l, xAlberta Health says the latest person to die is a woman from the Calgary area who had underlying medical conditions.
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( g' t& _7 Y% d R- t) p0 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.) p0 R* s1 }5 H; s) b6 x
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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.
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* i( h& l# R& D/ |9 t% Z kThe latest death brings to 57 the number of people across Canada who have died after contracting the H1N1 virus. |
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