<s>[INST] Should My Child Go to School With an Ear Infection? [/INST] Thankfully, ear infections are not contagious. Children can return to school or activities when they feel better and if their fever subsides. Source: health.fmolhs.org. Link: https://health.fmolhs.org/body/childrens-health/ear-infections-in-kids-faqs/. Field: Otolaryngology. Disease: Ear Infection </s>