After experiencing a lull during the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians at Rady Children’s Hospital have been somewhat surprised at the number of young children diagnosed with Kawasaki disease in the new ...

Cases of this rare, potentially dangerous childhood illness are growing in the U.S. It is often mistaken for scarlet fever, tick-borne diseases or common viruses. Here’s what to look for. By Emily ...

Scientists now have some clues to what's causing Kawasaki disease, a rare inflammatory disease that can affect very young children. Doctors say it's important to recognize the signs of this condition ...

Kawasaki disease is now considered the leading cause of acquired heart disease among children in developed countries such as the United States and Japan. In most cases, up to 80 percent, treatment ...

A new tool under development by UB researchers could one day help clinicians better predict resistance to immunoglobulin therapy among children with Kawasaki disease in the United States. The new tool ...

A rash is among the most common symptoms of Kawasaki disease. Kawasaki disease is an inflammatory condition affecting blood vessels that commonly develops in children under five. Kawasaki disease is a ...

While children are only a small minority of those who test positive for COVID-19, we’re starting to see evidence of a rare, but serious, complication in children that resembles a condition known as ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. – A new tool under development by University at Buffalo researchers could one day help clinicians better predict resistance to immunoglobulin therapy among children with Kawasaki disease ...

A new tool could one day help clinicians better predict resistance to immunoglobulin therapy among children with Kawasaki disease in the United States. Compared to the Kobayashi score -- the most ...