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17 people have now died from swine flu in Illinois

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http://www.wrex.com/Global/story.asp?S=10784407

17 people have now died from swine flu in Illinois
Posted: Jul 24, 2009 10:08 AM CST Updated: Jul 24, 2009 11:32 AM CST


UNDATED (WREX) - The number of cases and deaths from the H1N1 (swine flu) virus continue to rise in Illinois.

Illinois is now handling 3,404 confirmed and probable cases of the virus. 17 people have died.

"It is possible the impact of H1N1 may worsen in the fall during the regular flu season. The Illinois Department of Public Health will continue to prepare for the possibility of a more severe outbreak of H1N1 flu in the fall and is currently updating the state's pandemic preparedness plans using lessons learned from this spring," said Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Damon T. Arnold.
 
Re: 17 people have now died from swine flu in Illinois

From the Illinois Department of Public Health website:

http://www.idph.state.il.us/public/press09/7.24.09H1N1FluUpdate.htm

H1N1 Influenza Update ? 3,404 Confirmed and Probable Cases, 17 Deaths in Illinois*

County breakdown of Illinois H1N1 influenza related deaths:
? 8 ? Chicago
? 6 ? Suburban Cook County
? 1 ? Kane County
? 1 ? Lake County
? 1 ? LaSalle County
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there's also a table with a breakdown of fatalities by age groups, but it won't display correctly here.
 
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