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Kawasaki Disease: Children

Commons · Question 108195 · Tabled 26 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 2 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children in the UK have Kawasaki Disease.

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 2 Feb 2026

NHS England holds records of hospital activity, and not the number of patients who have a particular condition. Therefore, the number indicated from hospital admissions gives an indication since Kawasaki disease is treated in hospital. Between the years 2...