Know the Signs of Pediatric Ear Infections This Winter
Winter is an exciting time for many because of the start of the holidays, but it’s also peak season for colds, the flu and ear infections. Also known as otitis media, an ear infection is the result of a virus or bacterium in the middle ear. Children are particularly susceptible to ear infections, so it’s…
How to Reduce Your Child’s Risk of an Ear Infection
Ear infections are extremely common in children. In fact, according to one study, “Acute otitis media affects over 80% of children before their third birthday and 30 to 45% of these children have suffered two or more episodes.” In this post, we review the different types of ear infections as well as how to prevent…