Otitis media is a condition of middle ear infection, commonly found in young children. If otitis media in children is not treated promptly and thoroughly, it can lead to dangerous complications such as: perforated eardrum, facial paralysis, mastoiditis, affecting hearing and speech, even meningitis, brain abscess... In addition to treatment at the hospital, parents also need to know how to properly care for children with otitis media.

Otitis media is a disease classified as an upper respiratory tract infection, a painful disease due to the accumulation of fluid in the middle ear for children. Otitis media can be completely cured if diagnosed correctly and treated promptly. So is the disease contagious and at what age are children susceptible to the disease? Parents should refer to the article below to get accurate information and protect their children's health.