article_snippet: Former Vice President Walter Mondale, 87, is 'doing well' and is home after Mondale the flu Friday.
article_snippet: Former Vice President Walter Mondale has returned home after being hospitalized with the flu (file photo) 'Former Vice President Walter Mondale went there just for a regular physical examination but had a fever, and they finally said that Former Vice President Walter Mondale has influenza,' former President Jimmy Carter said, according to NBC. '
article_snippet: Former Vice President Walter Mondale's in bed at the moment, but looking forward to come back home.'
article_snippet: Mayo Clinic spokeswoman Kelley Luckstein told NBC that Mondale was 'doing well'.
article_snippet: Mayo Clinic spokeswoman Kelley Luckstein said Mondale was 'treated for flu and cold symptoms and is headed home.'
article_snippet: Mondale went into Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota for a regular check up, but after Mondale was told Mondale had a fever, Mondale was held and treated for flu and cold symptoms .
highlights_snippet: Mondale, 87, returned home on Saturday after being hospitalized on Friday .
  
highlights_snippet: A spokeswoman from Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota said A spokeswoman from Mayo Clinic in Rochester was 'doing well' and was treated for flu and cold symptoms .
  
highlights_snippet: former President Jimmy Carter said Mondale had gone to the hospital for a routine check-up and was admitted after doctors discovered Mondale had the flu .