Former Democratic U.S. President Bill Clinton, 78, was hospitalized on Monday with a fever, according to his deputy chief of staff.
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton speak speaks during the Clinton Global Initiative event, in New York, U.S., September 23, 2024. Reuters/Elizabeth Frantz
Former Democratic U.S. President Bill Clinton, 78, was hospitalized on Monday with a fever, according to his deputy chief of staff.
It is not an emergency situation, NBC News reported.
"President Clinton was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Center this afternoon for testing and observation after developing a fever," Angel Ureña wrote on X.
"He is in good spirits and grateful for the care he is receiving."
Reporting by Costas Pitas and Kanishka Singh
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