Madonna is looking back at the 'serious bacterial infection' she suffered just over a year ago. On Instagram, the 65-year-old singer shared some photos of herself celebrating the Fourth of July with some friends and in the caption, she opened up about recent health journey. 'Happy 4th of July!' she wrote. 'A year ago today, I had just come home from the hospital after surviving a life threatening illness, I could barely stand in my backyard holding one sparkler.
In his statement, he added that Madonna would have to “pause all commitments,” including her tour, a 43-date performance that highlighted her four decade-long career. A bacterial infection is defined as “any illness or condition caused by bacterial growth or poisons,” according to Cleveland Clinic. Bacterial infections can affect your skin, gastrointestinal tract, lungs, heart, brain or any other part of your body. Common. types include a sinus infection or urinary tract infection.