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George H.W. Bush rushed to intensive care hours after wife Barbara's funeral

Former Presidents George W. Bush, left, and George H.W. Bush arrive at the funeral Photo: Gaetty

George Bush Sr was rushed to hospital after being taken ill just hours after his wife's funeral.

The former President was admitted to intensive care in Houston, Texas, on Sunday morning after contracting an infection which spread to his blood.

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