Study supports continued use of amoxicillin as first-line therapy for pediatric ear infections
1. In a cohort of more than 1 million children treated for acute otitis media (AOM) in 2018, antibiotic treatment ...
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Trends in hearing loss prevalence and years lived with disability worldwide from 1990-2019
1. An estimated 1.57 billion people (one-in-five individuals) globally had hearing loss in 2019. 2. By 2050, 2.45 billion people ...
Shorter courses of antibiotics for otitis media less effective in children
1. Reducing the duration of antibiotic treatment for acute otitis media (AOM) in children aged 6-23 months was associated with ...
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[Policy Statement] New guidelines for pediatric acute otitis media released
Image: PD In a released statement: 1. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated recommendations for diagnosis and treatment ...