- adult ear infections - infant ear infection - middle ear infectionbr br What I discovered astounded and upset me!br br The facts showed that:br br - The majority of ear aches are caused by infection br from viruses, which antibiotics are useless against!br br - When antibiotics are repeatedly used for middle ear br infection in children, it increases the chances ofbr further infection by 200 - 600! br (Journal of the American Medical Association)br br - Repeated courses of antibiotics increases the chances br that surgery will ultimately be neededbr br adult ear infections - infant ear infection - middle ear infection