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5 deaths confirmed as flu cases spike in Alberta
More than 965 confirmed flu cases in the province ? mostly of the H1N1 strain
CBC News Posted: Jan 02, 2014 12:27 PM MT Last Updated: Jan 02, 2014 12:43 PM MT
...Alberta Health Services (AHS) says there are more than 965 confirmed flu cases in the province and there has been five deaths.
Officials say 920 of those are of the H1N1 strain, which is covered by this year's flu vaccine...
Re: Canada: 5 deaths confirmed as flu cases spike in Alberta
Three more patients die from flu in Alberta, two in Edmonton
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He said the five deceased Albertans ranged in age from 88 to a young adult. However, among the 217 people who have so far been hospitalized, the average age range is 45 to 48. That?s because the dominant strain this season is H1N1, which tends to affect people in their 30s, 40s and 50s more harshly than seniors.
?It is a relatively young population that we are seeing with the more severe forms of illness,? Predy said. ?It?s typical of the way H1N1 has behaved up until now.?
