Sedgwick County woman dies of H1N1 complications

A 53-year-old woman from Sedgwick County has died of complications associated with the H1N1 virus, health officials said today.

The death was one of two confirmed by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

Also today, the Sedgwick County Health Department said it would reopen its H1N1 vaccine clinic on Wednesday, offering the nasal form of the vaccine to certain healthy groups ages 2 to 49. They are health care workers, children 2 to 4 years old and caregivers of children under 6 months old. The group does not include young children with asthma.

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