Madhya Pradesh tribal children deaths: Centre, State caution against attributing it to a single pathogen
At least six deaths of children were reported in June and August in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district; a senior health official tells The Hindu that investigations are examining the combined role of measles, malaria, respiratory illness, malnutrition, anaemia, dehydration, and delayed access to treatment
· 9/5/2026, 3:16:28 PM· 2 min read

At least six deaths of children were reported in June and August in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district; a senior health official tells The Hindu that investigations are examining the combined role of measles, malaria, respiratory illness, malnutrition, anaemia, dehydration, and delayed access to treatment
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