April 16th Update from the Department of Health and Human Services

April 16th Update from the Department of Health and Human Services

April 16th Update from the Department of Health and Human Services

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(April 16, 2018) - - Today, the Department of Health and Human Services issued the following statement:

Earlier today, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex M. Azar II, was discharged from St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana after he was admitted yesterday for treatment of a minor infection. The Secretary has been fully functional during his brief period of observation and has been in regular contact with HHS senior leadership. He will be back in the office tomorrow in Washington, D.C.

The Secretary and his family thank everyone for their concerns and well wishes. They are extremely grateful for the incredible doctors and nurses who provided him with excellent care during his one-night stay at St. Vincent’s.

This serves as an update following yesterday’s statement which can be read at https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2018/...-from-hhs.html.

Courtesy: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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