Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has been diagnosed with pneumonia after she fell ill during a ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks here, forcing her to cancel a trip to California to attend fundraising events.
Clinton, 68, has been advised rest and to modify her schedule, as concerns over her health grew after she abruptly left the 9/11 commemoration ceremony at the memorial in Ground Zero in lower Manhattan on Sunday (Sept 11) from feeling 'overheated'.
Her doctor Lisa Bardack released a statement on Sunday saying the former Secretary of State has been experiencing a cough related to allergies. During a follow-up evaluation of her prolonged cough, 'she was diagnosed with pneumonia. She was put on antibiotics, and advised to rest and modify her schedule,' Bardack said. Bardack added that Clinton became 'overheated and dehydrated' at the
"She is now rehydrated and recovering nicely," Bardack said.
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