Kevin Friedman

Dr. Kevin Friedman, a pediatric cardiologist at Boston Children's Hospital and a renowned educator at Harvard Medical School, dives into the alarming rise of Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome linked to COVID-19. He discusses how this new syndrome resembles Kawasaki disease and emphasizes the urgent need for clear definitions as cases increase. Reassuringly, he notes that while serious, the incidence is low and recovery rates are high, highlighting the resilience of children facing these health challenges amidst the pandemic.