There are more than 100 viruses that cause the common cold, so many young kids fall prey to continual rounds of sniffles, sneezes, and coughs, says Preeti Jaggi, MD, an infectious disease specialist at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Plus, if your child is in daycare, they'll be...
Kawasaki syndrome (KS) typically strikes children younger than age 5 and presents with persistent high fever for at least 5聽days combined with a heterogeneous polymorphous rash, extremity abnormalities, oropharyngitis, non-exudative conjunctivitis and cervical lymphadenitis. Treatment with high-dose ...
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