Former President George H.W. Bush was admitted to a Houston hospital Sunday for an infection, according to his spokesman.
CNN and other media outlets report the former president is in the intensive care unit.
“President Bush was admitted to the Houston Methodist Hospital yesterday (Sunday) morning after contracting an infection that spread to his blood. He is responding to treatments and appears to be recovering. We will issue additional updates as events warrant,” the Office of George H.W. Bush said in a statement.