Rising cases of kids with Kawasaki disease possibly linked to coronavirus

Doctors in Europe and the United States have been reporting an increase in cases of children who have developed Kawasaki disease or symptoms similar to the rare inflammatory syndrome, with concerns raised over a possible link to the new coronavirus, according to local media reports.The scientific community and national authorities are unsure as to whether the acute febrile illness, which primarily affects children under four, was triggered by COVID-19, and will remain vigilant in monitoring it.Kawasaki disease, the cause of which is unknown and which is usually seen in Asia, is associated w…READ FULL ARTICLE