Tag: eye inflammation

An Eye Drop May Have Introduced Dangerous Bacteria to US, Expert Advises How to Prevent

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has linked fatalities and incidents of blindness to a tainted eye drop imported from India. The agency has expressed fears that the bacteria responsible could spread from person to person in health care settings. New Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Has Potential to Spread Rapidly in Health Care Settings On…


What to Do If You Have Pink Eye

Have you ever looked in the mirror and found the whites of your eye have turned pink? That’s a main symptom of conjunctivitis, more commonly known as pink eye. Pink eye is an inflammation of the outer layer of the eye and inside the eyelid. Your eyes turn red and irritated and have a weepy discharge. It’s…