The risks for both bacterial and viral infections appear to be increased among children with Kawasaki disease.

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui recently opened up about the rare Kawasaki disease his young son was diagnosed with. Faruqui said his son was one-and-a-half years old at the time and fell ...

Previous infections or antibiotic prescriptions more than doubled the odds of Kawasaki disease. Researchers were “struck by the high frequency of infections and antibiotic prescriptions” just ...

Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a multisystemic vasculitis primarily affecting children <5 years. A review of RotaTeq (rotavirus vaccine live) clinical trial data revealed higher, though not ...

He was 95. Kawasaki disease returned to the spotlight in 2020 in connection with the novel coronavirus after a number of Western countries reported that children infected with COVID-19 had ...