7 children dead, cause unknown: Unidentified illness sparks health scare in MP’s Balaghat

An unidentified disease has claimed seven children's lives in Balaghat district since late June. Affected children presented with fever, rashes, and kidney damage, while investigations are ongoing. Biological samples have been sent for analysis to identify the pathogen causing this illness. A team from AIIMS Delhi is also visiting the affected region. Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has urged the Chief Minister to address the health crisis.