Kawasaki disease is marked by a high fever that lasts more than five days, a swollen lymph node on the neck and everything red: swollen red hands and feet, red “strawberry tongue,” red cracked ...

Kawasaki disease is a condition that causes inflammation of the blood vessels and mostly affects children under 5 years old. (1,2) Along with several days of fever, symptoms include rash; swollen ...

For 40 years, Dr. Jane Burns has been working to find the cause of Kawasaki disease, an illness that can lead to aneurysms and heart attacks. Her work has brought together a most unlikely team.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville baby was diagnosed with Kawasaki Disease when she was just 5 and-a-half months old. It's a disease that can lead to heart and artery problems. Erin Riddle's ...

January is Kawasaki Disease Awareness Month. While doctors still don’t know the cause and many parents have never even heard of the disease, two Kentucky families share their experience to help ...

Nikki Gil revealed her daughter Maddie's battle with Kawasaki disease, which is a rare condition that mainly affects children ...

In January, said Dr. Jane Burns, director of Rady’s Kawasaki Disease clinic, 15 children were diagnosed with KD which, because it causes severe inflammation of blood vessels, is the No. 1 cause ...

Researchers analyzing proteins that appear in urine have discovered 2 proteins that were particularly adept at diagnosing Kawasaki disease, a rare disorder that can lead to children's heart disease.

ANDREA MABRY | Marketing and Communications Kawasaki disease, first reported about 50 years ago, remains a mysterious condition. The hallmarks are a persistent fever, rash, eye redness and swelling ...

Kawasaki disease rates dropped during COVID-19 pandemic UC San Diego researchers report significant decrease in national cases of Kawasaki disease in 2020; findings hint at origins of disease Peer ...