Study Confirms Antibiotics Not Always Necessary In Ear Infectionshttp://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2001/02/17/antibiotics-ear-infection.aspxWaiting a few days to see whether symptoms of an ear infection improve before beginning a course of antibiotics appears to be a practical way to reduce the use of antibiotics . This may help prevent the overuse of the drugs, and thus prevent bacteriaenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)