First Indiana Swine Flu Death

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By Scott Sarvay

Story Published: Jul 10, 2009 at 4:23 PM EST

Story Updated: Jul 10, 2009 at 4:25 PM EST

INDIANA (Indiana's NewsCenter) - Indiana now has its first death related to the outbreak of the H1N1 flu.

The Indiana State Department of Health will only say the deceased was a resident of Dearborn County.

170 people have died from the Swine Flu nationwide.

Meanwhile, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says more than $7.2 million in grants are available to Indiana to help prepare for the H1N1 virus and fall flu season.


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