Kawasaki syndrome
(mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome)
Kawasaki syndrome is a fever causing illness of
children. The cause of Kawasaki syndrome is unknown. Approximately 15
cases a year are reported in Wisconsin.
General information
Kawasaki
syndrome fact sheet (PDF, 14 KB) Hmong
(PDF, 14 KB) Spanish
(PDF, 45 KB)
Information for health professionals
This is a Wisconsin Disease Surveillance Category II disease:
Report to
the patient's local public health department electronically, through the Wisconsin
Electronic Disease Surveillance System
(WEDSS), by mail or fax using an Acute and Communicable Disease Case
Report F44151 (PDF,
167 KB) or by other means within 72 hours upon recognition of a
case. DHS
Communicable Disease Reporting
Wisconsin case reporting and public health follow-up guidelines
Kawasaki EpiNet
(PDF, 22 KB)
Case Report Form Kawasaki (PDF, 9 KB)
Contacts
Wisconsin
Local Health Departments - Regional offices - Tribal agencies
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Last Revised:
June 13, 2012 |
