OK! EXCLUSIVE: Derek Hough Doesn't Have Malaria
July 8 2010, Published 5:05 a.m. ET
Derek Hough's Tanzania travel buddy Cheryl Cole has recently been hospitalized to be treated for malaria, but a source tells OK! that Derek is doing fine!
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Cheryl is currently being treated in a London hospital for malaria, an infectious disease that is caused by a parasite transmitted by mosquitoes.
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While Derek did spend time with The X Factor judge while traveling to Tanzania, a source tells OK!, "Derek is fine. He doesn't have malaria."
But a friend tells OK!, Derek is “upset and worried” about Cheryl’s illness.
We wish her a speedy recovery!