WARNING: Contains distressing contentThe family of celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton has revealed he is “receiving medical care” after a concerning live stream on social media. Hilton’s family and team issued a statement a day after the incident. Credit: PT / EPA“We can confirm that Perez is receiving medical care, and our family’s focus right now is on his wellbeing,” the statement reads. “We kindly ask that you respect Perez’s privacy, as well as the privacy of his family, during this difficult time. Hilton rose to fame in the early 2000s as one of the earliest and most influential celebrity gossip bloggers.