Brenner Spotlight 

Kawasaki Disease

Kawasaki disease is most common among children of Japanese and Korean descent, but can affect all ethnic groups. The first symptom is a high fever that lasts for at least 5 days.

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Kawasaki Disease Explained

Laurence B. Givner, MD, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist, explains the signs and symptoms of Kawasaki Disease and how it is treated by pediatric specialists at Brenner Children’s Hospital.

If you’re concerned your child may have Kawasaki disease based on the signs and symptoms, you should talk to your primary care provider. We are happy to talk to your PCP and help decide whether treatment should be begun.

Brenner News and Highlights 

Brenner Children’s Hospital Receives $70,000 from Brett’s Ride Event

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Wake Forest Baptist Team Receives $7.3 Million Grant to Continue Research into Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Steroids

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WMAG Partners with Brenner Children’s Hospital for Radiothon

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