Lou Ferrigno Hospitalized After Receiving Pneumonia Shot

Lou Ferrigno hospitalized…

Taking care of ones health is absolutely paramount in order to live a long and fulfilling life. As such, western medicine has advanced to such a tremendous point to offer services that prevent some terrible illnesses. But sometimes things don’t always go as planned as bodybuilding veteran and actor Lou Ferrigno recently had the displeasure of experiencing.


The man best known for his role as the Incredible Hulk as well as the chief rival of Arnold Schwarzenegger during his days as a competitive bodybuilder, Lou Ferrigno went into the doctor for a routine pneumonia shot only to find himself hospitalized after receiving the injection.

Apparently the procedure went wrong as a few mistakes led to Lou Ferrigno being contaminated, having to be hospitalized as a result. Ferrigno went into a bit of detail in a recent Instagram post explaining the ordeal.

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Jacob Ladon
Jacob Ladon is a staff writer and former amateur bodybuilder. He has been passionate about bodybuilding since he was 15 years old and discovered the joys of training in the gym. He reports and comments on all bodybuilding related matters.