Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California is receiving treatment for shingles in a San Francisco hospital, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report citing her spokesperson. Feinstein, who isn’t seeking re-election next year, has missed a dozen votes and two committee hearings. Shingles is not a life-threatening illness and is more common in older adults, the Chronicle report said.
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