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Fox News Anchor Hospitalized with Severe Malaria

8/29/2025

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Fox News anchor John Roberts was hospitalized for severe malaria on August 26.
He suspects he contracted it during a family vacation in Indonesia.
Symptoms included widespread pain and shivering, prompting an ER visit on August 25.
Roberts is undergoing IV artesunate treatment and aims to return to work by September 2.

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Fox News anchor John Roberts was hospitalized for severe malaria on August 26.
He suspects he contracted it during a family vacation in Indonesia.
Symptoms included widespread pain and shivering, prompting an ER visit on August 25.
Roberts is undergoing IV artesunate treatment and aims to return to work by September 2.