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Two more swine flu-related deaths reported in Nevada

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Health officials are reporting two more swine flu-related deaths in Nevada.

The Southern Nevada Health District said Tuesday that a 37-year-old man with underlying medical conditions died July 29 and a 52-year-old man, also with underlying medical conditions, died on Saturday.

The deaths bring the number of swine flu-related deaths in Nevada to eight. All were in southern Nevada.

Health officials had already reported four deaths in July and two in June, including a a 70-year-old New York state resident who died shortly after she arrived in Las Vegas.

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