Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley Hospitalized with Undisclosed Infection
90-year-old GOP Senator Chuck Grassley is in the hospital and is being treated for an infection, his office announced on Tuesday.
The infection was not disclosed, but he is currently being treated with antibiotics.
“Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is receiving antibiotic infusions at an area hospital to treat an infection,” his office said in a statement. “He is in good spirits and will return to work as soon as possible following doctors’ orders.”
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Grassley’s spokesperson, Taylor Foy, told the Des Moines Register Grassley went to the hospital Sunday where they did tests to make a diagnosis and begin the infusions. That treatment is ongoing.
Foy said he could not share information about how long Grassley might remain in the hospital.
