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News: May 28, 2012
1 in 5 Kids With Cold Develops Middle Ear Infection: Study
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 16 (HealthDay News) -- About one in five children with a cold or other respiratory viral infection develops a middle ear infection that may range from mild to severe, says a new study. U.S. researchers looked at the number of cases...
Nasal Saline Rinses Reduce Ear Infections in Kids
FRIDAY, April 30 (HealthDay News) -- Rinsing the nasal cavity with a saline solution has become a popular way to try to reduce allergy symptoms and sinus infections in adults, and now a new study suggests that this simple treatment might also help...
Ear Infections: New Thinking on What to Do
SATURDAY, Jan. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Parents who've ever suspected their youngster had an ear infection might have been inclined to call the doctor, schedule a visit and expect an antibiotics prescription. That's been the ritual. But no more.
Pediatric Ear Infection Vaccine Shows Promise
THURSDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Vaccines delivered via droplets rubbed into the skin appear to protect against ear infections, say researchers who tested the method on chinchillas. If this approach proves effective in humans, it could provide...
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