Jimmy Carter In "Excellent Spirits" After Hospital Discharge

Former President Jimmy Carter has been discharged from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was admitted for a urinary tract infection.

Carter, 98, was admitted to the hospital on October 1, 2023, and was treated with antibiotics for the infection. He was discharged on October 4, 2023, and is now recovering at home.

Carter's health has been a source of concern in recent years. In 2015, he was diagnosed with melanoma, a type of skin cancer. He underwent treatment for the cancer, and it is now in remission.

In 2019, Carter announced that he had been diagnosed with brain cancer. He underwent treatment for the cancer, and it is now in remission.

Despite his health challenges, Carter has remained active in public life. He continues to work with the Carter Center, a non-profit organization that he founded in 1982 to promote peace and human rights around the world.

Carter is the oldest living former president of the United States. He served as the 39th president from 1977 to 1981.

Carter is a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, which he was awarded in 2002 for his work to promote peace and democracy around the world.

Carter's discharge from the hospital is a positive sign that he is recovering from his recent health problems. His family and friends are grateful for the care he received at Emory University Hospital, and they are looking forward to his continued recovery.

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