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Rev. Jesse Jackson receiving a form of life support after being hospitalized last week: CNN
- On Sunday, a family source told CNN that Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. remains hospitalized at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, and is receiving a form of life support to stabilize his blood pressure after admission last week.
- Diagnosed last April, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.'s progressive supranuclear palsy has been managed for more than a decade, the organization said.
- Saturday night he suffered a significant drop in blood pressure, the medical team responded immediately, and a family source said medication over two days produced brief, meaningful responsiveness.
- Jackson's family said Sunday that he is stabilized, breathing without machines, and is not on life support, clarifying earlier reports.
- A nationally prominent figure, Jackson is a civil rights leader and founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition; friends and relatives are flying to Chicago, and his son Jesse Jackson Jr. reported significant improvement last week.
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The civil rights leader, Reverend Jesse Jackson, remains hospitalized and has been receiving attention to control his blood pressure, sources close to Jackson's family told CNN on Sunday.
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