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Seventh case of swine flu confirmed in California

Sat Apr 25, 2009 5:54pm EDT

LOS ANGELES, April 25 (Reuters) - A seventh case of the swine flu that has killed up to 68 people in Mexico was confirmed in California on Saturday, state health officials said.

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The case confirmed on Saturday was a 35-year-old woman from Imperial County, which shares a border with Mexico. The woman reported being ill starting on April 4 and was hospitalized but had since recovered, California Department of Public Health spokesman Al Lundeen told Reuters. (Editing by Peter Cooney)



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