Antibiotic treatment for ear infections in kids provides only modest benefits, study finds

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 05:40 in Health & Medicine

Using antibiotics to treat newly diagnosed acute ear infections among children is modestly more effective than no treatment, but comes with a risk of side effects, according to a new study designed to help advise efforts to rewrite treatment guidelines for the common illness...

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