yes a baby can have an ear infection without a fever. signs that might indicate an ear infection can include increased fussiness ear pulling not wanting to be placed in a horizontal position and drainage from the ear. most commonly these symptoms can be seen toward the end of a head cold. it is always great to check in with your doctor office when you have a concern -- a traige nurse can often help you decide if you should come in to be checked out.
does a baby always have a temperature with an ear infection?