US Defense Secretary Austin in intensive care - Breaking news. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been admitted to the intensive care unit to undergo treatment for a bladder problem, the Pentagon said Sunday evening.
“This evening, after a series of tests and evaluations, the Secretary was admitted to. the intensive Care unit at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for supportive care and close. monitoring,” the statement read. Austin suffers from prostate cancer. Reproduction reserved © Copyright ANSA.