Eight children die in suspected Salumber viral encephalitis outbreak
NewsBytes | April 9, 2026 9:39 PM CST
Salumber health officials screen 1,000+ children
Health officials have screened over 1,000 children in schools and anganwadis, finding that more than 940 are showing similar symptoms: 75 have needed hospital care.
Chief Medical and Health Officer Mahendra Parmar mentioned that while these cases look familiar, there might be something new going on.
Meanwhile, anti-larval drives are underway in thousands of spots to help stop the spread as everyone waits for answers.
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