Both children and adults are susceptible to the ear infection known as "swimmer's ear." Kay Blaschke/Stock4B-RF via Getty Images Many forms of ear infections strike children and adults alike, but ...

If you're planning to go swimming anytime soon, it might be a good idea to keep a close watch on your child's ears. Doctors say that during the summer there is an increase in the number of patients ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Several beach goers are going kite surfing at Ledbetter beach this week. But before entering the water, they take extra precaution to protect their ears by putting on ear plugs ...

DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. -- Swimmer's ear is a malady that's not just for swimmers. "The disease encompasses a lot of disorders of the external and internal auditory canal," explained Dr. Thomas Kenny, with ...

This week, pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing an uptick in COVID cases. They are also seeing some upper respiratory viruses, stomach bugs and summer colds. UPMC Children ...

“It’s not pool water that gets people sick, it’s the people hanging out at the pool,” Dr. Sharon Nachman, a professor of pediatric infectious diseases at Stony Brook University, tells Yahoo Life.

(THE CONVERSATION) Many forms of ear infections strike children and adults alike, but among the most common is acute otitis externa, also known as swimmer’s ear. About 10% of Americans will experience ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Thomas Schrepfer, University of Florida and Rex Haberman, University of Florida (THE ...