An article published by WebMD discusses hearing loss in children, the importance of early intervention, and highlights many important steps if you suspect your child has a hearing loss. According WebMD, two out of every 1,000 children have some sort of hearing loss upon birth. Hearing loss can either be congenital hearing loss that a child is born with, or it can be acquired later on in childhood. If you have any reason to believe that your child may have hearing loss, it’s important to immediately consult with a doctor. Read this article to learn more.