He's been in the ICU since Tuesday.
Clinton, 75, was "taken to UC Irvine Medical Center and diagnosed with an infection. He was admitted to the ICU for close monitoring and administered IV antibiotics and fluids. He remains at the hospital for continuous monitoring," according to aobtained from Alpesh Amin, M.D., chair of medicine at the hospital, and Lisa Bardack, M.D., Bill and Hillary Clinton's longtime personal physician.
“After two days of treatment, his white blood cell count is trending down and he is responding to antibiotics well,” the statement continued. “The California-based medical team has been in constant communication with the President's New York-based medical team, including his cardiologist. We hope to have him go home soon.
In severe cases, the bacteria may travel up to the kidneys and eventually get into the bloodstream, at which point the infection can cause a potentially life-threatening condition called
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