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Middle ear infections are the most common type of ear infection in children. They occur when fluid builds up behind the eardrum due to swelling of the Eustachian tubes from colds or allergies. Symptoms include fever, drainage from the ear, loss of appetite, vomiting, and irritability. Doctors may wait up to 48 hours to see if the infection clears on its own, but will prescribe antibiotics if symptoms are severe or do not improve. Preventive measures include handwashing, breastfeeding, avoiding smoke exposur

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