Former United States President George H W Bush has fallen at home in the US state of Maine and broken a bone in his neck.Spokesman Jim McGrath said that the 91-year-old Bush was in stable condition and is doing “fine” after Wednesday’s fall.
The Associated Press reported that Bush was being treated at Maine Medical Center in Portland, where a children’s hospital is named for his wife, Barbara. Bush, who celebrated his 91st birthday last month is the oldest living former US president. He served two terms as Ronald Reagan’s vice president before being elected the nation’s president in 1988.