Former First Lady Barbara Bush In “Failing Health”

 HOUSTON(WBAP/KLIF)- Former first lady Barbara Bush is in “failing health” and won’t seek additional medical treatment and instead focus on comfort care, that according to a statement released from the family today.

Bush family spokesman Jim McGrath issued the news early today following a recent series of hospitalizations and after consulting with her family and doctors.

McGrath says the 92-year-old matriarch of the Bush family is surrounded by family and close friends and appreciates the many kind messages and prayers she’s been receiving.

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