​Fostering excellence in care for patients with Kawasaki Disease (KD) and to support clinical, laboratory, and epidemiologic investigation into the etiology, pathophysiology, and natural history of the disease.

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2023 KD Parent Symposium Webinar

Date:   Sat, Nov 4, 2023

Time:   9am - 12pm PST 

Registration is required. Click here to register

*Spanish translation will be available this year

*Send your questions for the panelists in advance via email to: kdresearch@ucsd.edu

Watch the 2022 KD Symposium video recording

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KD Newsletter


Fall 2022/Winter 2023 edition

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What is a Z-score?  Handout for parents:   English    Spanish


 




 

 

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The Kawasaki Disease Research Center is a joint collaboration between the Departments of Pediatrics, Medicine, and Family and Preventive Medicine and Sociology at UCSD, the Scripps Institute of Oceanography, and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. The Program was created to help foster excellence in care for patients with Kawasaki Disease (KD) and to support clinical, laboratory, and epidemiologic investigation into the etiology, pathophysiology, and natural history of the disease.

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Kawasaki Disease: Current Understanding of the Mechanism and Evidence-Based Treatment, 1st ed. 2017 Edition  (Information: KDbook_Saji2016_flyer.pdf )

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