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Glaser  \nConsultant:  \nJames R.Hubbard,MD  \nFellow in the American Academy of PediatricsIowa Medical SocietyWest Des Moines,Iowa  \nMankato,MinnesotaLONGWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY  \nFirst Facts is published by Capstone Press  \n151 Good Counsel Drive,P.O.Box 669,Mankato,Minnesota 56002.www.capstonepress.com  \nCopyright ◎2007 by Capstone Press.All rights reserved.  \nNo part of this publication may be reproduced in whole or in part,or stored in aretrieval system,or transmitted in any form or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,or otherwise,without written permission of the publisher.  \nFor information regarding permission,write to Capstone Press,  \n151 Good Counsel Drive,PO.Box 669,Dept.R,Mankato,Minnesota 56002.Printed in the United States of America  \n# Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data\n\nEar infections/by Jason Glaser.  \np.cm.—(First facts.Health matters)  \nSummary:\"Describes ear infections,how and why they occur,and how to treat and preventthem”—Provided by publisher.  \nIncludes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBN-13:978-0-7368-6390-2(hardcover)  \nISBN-10:0-7368-6390-7(hardcover)  \n1.Otitis media in children—Juvenile literature.I.Title.II.Series.RF225.G5532007618.92'0978—dc22  \n2006002809  \n# Editorial Credits:\n\nShari Joffe,editor;Biner Design,designer;Juliette Peters,set designer;Jo Miller,photo researcher;Scott Thoms,photo editor  \nPhoto Credits:  \nBananaStock,16(main)Capstone Press/Karon Dubke,cover(foreground),1,4,8,9,15,21Corbis/Grace/zefa,18-19;Randy Faris,14Getty Images Inc./Photographer's Choice/Craig van der Lende,20Index Stock Imagery/BSIP Agency,7(main)Kevin Kavanagh,MD,16(inset)—1  \nPhotoEdit Inc./Michael Venture,10-11;Robin Nelson,13  \nPhoto Researchers Inc./Brian Evans,7(bottom right);CNRI,7(bottom left);Eye of Science,cover(background)  \n123456111009080706  \n# Table of Contents\n\nSigns of an Ear Infection.  \nWhat Is an Ear Infection?.  \nHow Do Kids Get Them?.  \nWhat Else Could It Be?..  \nShould Kids See a Doctor?.  \nTreatment……  \nIf It Doesn't Get Better……  \nStaying Healthy………………  \nAmazing but True!.  \nHands On:Model Ear Infection  \nGlossary…………………  \nRead More……  \nInternet Sites  \nIndex………………  \n…………………5  \n……………………6  \n………………………8  \n………………………………11  \n………………………12  \n………………………14  \n………………………17  \n…………………………18  \n…………………………20  \n…………21  \n………22  \n…………23  \n…………23  \n…………………24  \n99  \n# Signs of an Ear Infection\n\nLast week,you had a cold.Nowyour ear hurts.It feels like somethingis stuck in it.Swallowing makes yourear hurt even more.It is hard to hearanything.You have the signs of anear infection.  \n# What ls an Ear Infection?\n\nAn ear infection is what happenswhen germs get out of control insidethe ear.Normally,a tube in the eardrains fluid before germs can grow.Sometimes this tube gets blocked,  \ntrapping the fluid.Germs grow quicklyin the sticky fluid.Pus forms andpresses on the eardrum,causing pain.  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