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Antibiotics and Ear Infections Should parents seek antibiotics to treat ear infections among their kids? NPR's Joe Palca reports, many doctors now say the routine use of antibiotics is a mistake. Listen to this report using RealAudio. http://www.npr.org/news/healthsci/1997/nov/971126.ear.html |
DrGreene.com - Ear Infections How to detect an ear infection in your child and answers to other frequently asked questions. http://www.drgreene.org/body.cfm?id=54&requesttimeout=60 |
Ear Infections and Children The American Academy of Pediatrics has developed this information to inform parents about the symptoms, treatments, and possible complications of acute otitis media. http://www.aap.org/family/ear.htm |
Mayo Clinic: Ear Infection Information on causes, symptoms, identifying, and treating ear infections in children. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/ear-infections/DS00303 |
Middle Ear Infection Easy to understand information for patients on middle ear infection (otitis media). Written by a UK general practitioner. http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/otitismedia.html |
New Vaccine Could Mean Fewer Childhood Ear Infections While the vaccine does not protect against all ear infections, studies show it reduced the occurrence of infections. http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9911/04/ear.infection.vaccine/ |
NIDCD Health Information: Otitis Media Information, diagrams, signs and symptoms, and treatment for Otitis Media. http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/otitismedia.asp |