New Vaccine Could Mean Fewer Childhood Ear Infections - http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9911/04/ear.infection.vaccine/ While the vaccine does not protect against all ear infections, studies show it reduced the occurrence of infections.
Questions and Answers about Otitis Media - http://www.kidsource.com/asha/otitis.html Relates Otitis Media to problems with hearing and language development in children.
Mayo Clinic: Ear Infection - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/ear-infections/DS00303 Information on causes, symptoms, identifying, and treating ear infections in children.
Antibiotics and Ear Infections - http://www.npr.org/news/healthsci/1997/nov/971126.ear.html 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.
Ear Infection - http://www.healthy.net/library/books/smart/EarInfection.htm Conventional, herbal, and homeopathic treatments.
Outer Ear Infection - http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/oititisexterna.html Accessible information for patients on otitis externa, a painful infection of the outer ear canal.
Middle Ear Infection - http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/otitismedia.html Easy to understand information for patients on middle ear infection (otitis media). Written by a UK general practitioner.
Earaches: A Painful Problem for Many Children - http://familydoctor.org/055.xml A brochure presented by AAFP with information including how the ear works, what causes the pain, why are they so common, and the symptoms of an infection.
DrGreene.com - Ear Infections - http://www.drgreene.org/body.cfm?id=54&requesttimeout=60 How to detect an ear infection in your child and answers to other frequently asked questions.
Ear Infections - Doctor's Guide - http://www.pslgroup.com/EARINFECTIONS.HTM The latest medical news and information for patients or friends/parents of patients diagnosed with Ear infections and Earinfection-related disorders.
NIDCD Health Information: Otitis Media - http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/otitismedia.asp Information, diagrams, signs and symptoms, and treatment for Otitis Media.
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