Jack Hanna's Battle with Alzheimer's: A Life Remembered
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Jack Hanna, the former director of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and host of several animal-themed television shows, is battling Alzheimer's disease, according to his family. Hanna's family spoke publicly about his condition for the first time in an interview with the Columbus Dispatch. The Columbus Zoo is offering guests the ability to send notes of love and support to Hanna. Hanna hosted several television shows on animals and was a regular presence on late night talk shows before retiring in 2020.
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