Former U.S. President Invoice Clinton speaks on stage in the course of the third day of the Democratic Nationwide Conference on the United Middle on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Former President Invoice Clinton has been hospitalized in Washington after he developed a fever, a high aide instructed NBC Information on Monday.
Clinton, 78, “has been admitted to MedStar Georgetown College Hospital for testing and remark after growing a fever,” stated Angel Ureña, Clinton’s deputy chief of workers.
“He’s in good spirits and grateful for the care he’s receiving,” Ureña stated.
A supply near Clinton, the forty second president, stated the scenario is “not pressing.”
“The previous president will likely be positive,” the supply stated. “He developed a fever and wished to be checked out. He’s awake and alert.”
Clinton has confronted plenty of well being scares since he left workplace in 2001.
He underwent a quadruple bypass operation at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in 2004 and returned to the identical hospital for an additional coronary heart process in 2010, when two stents had been inserted right into a coronary artery.
He was additionally hospitalized for six days in California in 2021 with a urological an infection that unfold to his bloodstream.
Clinton campaigned vigorously for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris this yr and just lately launched a memoir about his post-presidential life.
Clinton has spoken at each Democratic Nationwide Conference since 1976, together with this August.
“I wish to say this from the underside of my coronary heart,” he stated in that deal with. “I don’t know what number of extra of those I will have the ability to come to.”
