Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar hospitalized

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar was admitted to a hospital after being treated with intravenous antibiotics, according to a statement Sunday night.

“Earlier this evening the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex M. Azar II, was treated with intravenous antibiotics for a minor infection,” the statement read. “Out of an abundance of caution he has been admitted to a hospital for observation.”

No further information was available about Azar’s condition.

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