WASHINGTON — Beau Biden, the son of Vice President Joe Biden and a Democratic candidate for governor of Delaware in 2016, has been hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for an undisclosed illness.
The vice president's office confirmed Tuesday that Beau Biden was undergoing treatment at the Bethesda, Md. military hospital, but did not go into further details.
The 46-year-old former Delaware attorney general has a history of health problems. He suffered what was described as a mild stroke in 2010. And in 2013, he became disoriented while on family vacation and later underwent a procedure to remove a small brain lesion at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Beau Biden is a major the Delaware Army National Guard.
Vice President Biden's official schedule for Wednesday has him attending meetings in the White House.
