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Latest fatality brings Scots swine flu total to 32

(The Scotsman 07/11/2009)

A SCOTTISH patient with swine flu has died, bringing the total deaths to 32, it was announced yesterday. The latest victim was an adult from NHS Ayrshire and Arran who had a significant underlying health condition. Last week, figures showed a drop in the number of people contracting swine flu. GPs are continuing to receive supplies of the vaccine in efforts to vaccinate all at-risk patients by Christmas.Health secretary Nicola Sturgeon said expressed her sympathy.

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