Byrd hospitalized for 'minor infection'
Sen. Robert Byrd, the oldest and longest serving member of the Senate, has been hospitalized for a ``minor infection,'' his office said Monday morning.
Senator Robert Byrd, DW.Va, was re-admitted to a DC-area hospital Wednesday afternoon following concerns expressed by his doctors about the antibiotics he has been taking to treat a urinary tract infection, according to a release from his office.