Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Fever, Expected Home by Christmas

December 23, 2024
Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Fever, Expected Home by Christmas
  • Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, on December 23, 2024, for testing and observation due to a fever.

  • He is expected to spend at least one night in the hospital as part of this precautionary measure.

  • This hospitalization follows a history of health issues, including a urinary tract infection that led to septicemia in 2021.

  • While Ureña's statement did not provide detailed information about Clinton's condition, media reports suggest he is expected to recover.

  • Ureña also noted that Clinton is in good spirits and appreciates the care he is receiving at the hospital.

  • The article has been updated to include additional information about Clinton's health and activities.

  • Despite his health challenges, Clinton enjoys spending time with his grandchildren, who affectionately call him 'Pop-Pop.'

  • Clinton acknowledged the uncertainty of future public appearances, stating, 'I have no idea how many more of these I'll be able to come to.'

  • He has shared that his family's Christmas traditions typically involve spending time with Chelsea's family, including visiting a train display at the Bronx Zoo.

  • The news of his release is anticipated just in time for Christmas, allowing him to return home for the holidays.

  • After his previous health scares, Clinton adopted a largely vegan diet, leading to weight loss and reported improvements in his overall health.

  • In addition to his health journey, Clinton campaigned for Kamala Harris in the recent presidential election and spoke at the Democratic National Convention.

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