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  "textContent": "Over a third (36%) of surveyed parents believe children always need antibiotics for ear infections, according to new research appearing in BJGP Open. The study is titled \"A survey of parental health-seeking behaviour, knowledge, and expectations around ear infection symptoms in children.\"",
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