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Fluid in the Middle Ear: Tips for Parents
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Publication Year: 2003
Language: English
Website: http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/campaign-materials/press_kit/Fluid_MiddleEar-508.pdf
This Q&A sheet provides answers to commonly asked questions about using antibiotics for a child's condition called Otitis Media with Effusion (OME) or fluid in the middle ear. This is designed to educate parents about the proper use of antibiotics. Improper use of antibiotics can cause antibiotic resistance.
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Source
Division of Bacterial & Mycotic Diseases, NCID, CDC, OPHS, HHS
1600 Clifton Road NE, MS-C09
Atlanta GA 30333
Phone: 404-639-1603
Toll-free Phone: (800) 232-4636 Emergency Response Hotline
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