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Health News Digest: Ear Infections Cause Brain Abscess and Paralysis

Law Yao Hua | Tee Shiao Eek | Tina Carmillia

23-Apr-18 16:00

Health News Digest: Ear Infections Cause Brain Abscess and Paralysis

We bring the latest in health news. This week's theme is 'The Bugs in Our Bodies' and we wonder whether ear infections are an occupational hazard that could lead to brain abscess and facial paralysis. We find out from consultant paediatrician, Dr Yong Junina, on the management of ear infections.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek, Tina Carmillia


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