Among more than 26,000 US children who had acute infective conjunctivitis in 2021, topical antibiotics were dispensed to 69%.

Understanding the differences between viral, bacterial, and allergic conjunctivitis helps ensure appropriate treatment and prevents unnecessary antibiotic use. For contagious forms, practicing ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is seeing an increase in cases viral sore throats, the flu, a stomach bug, allergies and ...

A study at a fertility clinic in China ties COVID-19 exposure to reduced sperm count and lower sperm motility.

The first confirmed measles case of 2025 was reported in Illinois. Find out more about symptoms, treatment and prevention.

While most gonorrhoea infections can be treated effectively, certain resistant strains "present significant treatment ... conjunctivitis. This can cause blindness if it’s not treated with ...

However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) points out that antibiotics won’t improve pink eye (viral conjunctivitis ... and not an infection. Treatment for dry eye is ...

As spring begins in earnest, the frequency of fine dust and yellow dust is increasing. It is a season when temperatures rise ...

Ceftriaxone-resistant gonorrhoea can usually be taken care of with a second line of treatment ... gonococcal conjunctivitis. This can cause blindness if it’s not treated with antibiotics.

Measles is making a troubling comeback in the U.S., driven by declining vaccination rates and rising vaccine hesitancy.

Because of the high rate of cross-sensitivities and cross-reactions between neomycin and other antibiotics ... infections such as otitis externa and conjunctivitis. There are multiple prescription ...