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Madhya Pradesh health department probes H1N1 death in Indore

Madhya Pradesh health department probes H1N1 death in Indore

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THE BRIEF
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The Madhya Pradesh Health Department has ordered an investigation and issued a show-cause notice to an Indore private hospital following the death of a 62-year-old H1N1 patient.

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The patient, a resident of Ujjain, was discharged against medical advice on August 18, 2026, and died at her home the following day on August 19, 2026.

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Indore Chief Medical and Health Officer Madhav Prasad Hasani formed a three-member probe team on Thursday to investigate the hospital's failure to report the H1N1 case under the IDSP.