Friday, 27 January 2023

Doctors issue warning over life-threatening disease as cases spike in children

Doctors issue warning over life-threatening disease as cases spike in children The number of children being treated for Kawasaki disease has risen dramatically by more than double over the last five years.

Experienced mostly in children aged five and below, the NHS has issued a plea for more plasma donations as cases rise.

Latest figures from NHS Blood and Transplant revealed a total of 706 children needing treatment for the disease between 2020-21. The Independent

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