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Recurring Ear Infections in Children

A child who suffers from recurrent or chronic ear infections has fluid or infection behind the eardrums that either doesn’t go away or keeps coming back. Chronic ear infections are generally diagnosed if a child has had at least three ear infections within six months time or four ear infections within the span of a year, in which case your pediatrician will refer your child to an ENT specialist.

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Lyme Disease in Young Children

Most parents want to see their children turn off the TV and play outside, but they may not be aware of the danger lurking in the grass and the woods. Lyme disease in young children often occurs because children are playing outside. According to MayoClinic.com, this disease is the most common tick-related one in the United States.