Howe said he has improved since being taken to the hospital by ambulance on Tuesday.
The 73-year-old added that he can be released after he goes without registering a fever for at least 24 hours.
According to Howe, he suffered chills starting on May 3 and then experienced extreme fatigue and a loss of his sense of taste.
“Never experienced anything like it before,” Howe told KPRC 2 on Thursday.
Howe played 11 major league seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Astros and St Louis Cardinals from 1974-85.
He managed 14 seasons in the majors, starting with the Astros in 1989 before a seven-season run with the Oakland Athletics.
Howe guided the A’s to the postseason on three occasions and managed the New York Mets from 2003-04.
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