Punk Legend Jello Biafra Rushed to Hospital for Strokes and Recovery Begins
Punk rock legend Jello Biafra was hospitalized on Sunday morning after suffering an unconfirmed but described earlier in the week by his team and label Alternative Tentacles hemorrhagic stroke caused specifically high blood pressure, according to a statement released March 9.
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1Jello Biafra was hospitalized on March 8 after suffering an acute hemorhageic (hemorrhagic) stroke caused by high blood pressure.
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2The former Dead Kennedys frontman and Alternative Tentacles Records founder is currently stable but focused entirely on recovery following the medical emergency that occurred Saturday, March 7th. Biafra's team has canceled all his upcoming performances as a direct result of this health setback.
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Jello Biafra has been hospitalized after suffering an acute medical emergency on Sunday morning.
— [Mar 12] JELLO BIAFRA HOSPITALIZED AFTER SUDDEN STROKE (Blabbermouth)'I am very sick and in the hospital. I suffered a hemorrhagic stroke caused by high blood pressure.', 'The doctors are doing everything they can to save me, but there is no guarantee of recovery or survival.'
— [Mar 12] JELLO BIAFRA HOSPITALIZED AFTER SUDDEN STROKE (Blabbermouth)'I am very sick and in the hospital. I suffered a hemorrhagic stroke caused by high blood pressure.', 'The doctors are doing everything they can to save me, but there is no guarantee of recovery or survival.'
— [Mar 12] JELLO BIAFRA HOSPITALIZED AFTER SUDDEN STROKE (Blabbermouth)'I am very sick and in the hospital. I suffered a hemorrhagic stroke caused by high blood pressure.', 'The doctors are doing everything they can to save me, but there is no guarantee of recovery or survival.'
— [Mar 12] JELLO BIAFRA HOSPITALIZED AFTER SUDDEN STROKE (Blabbermouth)