Over 38,000 conjunctivitis cases reported in Himachal Pradesh in AugustDoctors have advised patients suffering from conjunctivitis to avoid going to crowded places and keep their belongings like handkerchiefs, ...
30 Aug, 2023, 01.06 PM IST
As infection cases rise in Delhi, doctors advise to maintain hygeine, avoid self medicationConjunctivitis, which at this moment is common in Delhi, is also caused by viruses or bacteria and presents as eye redness, itching, eye di...
06 Aug, 2023, 03.55 PM IST
Amid conjunctivitis, eye flu surge, doctors warn against irrational use of steroid eye dropsDoctors are cautioning people in Delhi, India against excessive use of steroid eye drops for conjunctivitis (pink eye), which is highly con...
05 Aug, 2023, 02.23 PM IST
Doctors report sharp nationwide spike in conjunctivitis casesDr. Harshwardhan Ghorpade, Cornea, Cataract & Refractive Surgeon, Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi-A Fortis Network hospital said that he is see...
01 Aug, 2023, 11.15 PM IST
Spike in conjunctivitis cases causes alarm; here's how you can stay safe from 'pink-eyes' fluConjunctivitis, also known as the ‘pink eye syndrome’, is a common yet painful ocular disease.
01 Aug, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
'Kala Chashma' may be stylish, but they won't protect against the spread of conjunctivitis, doctors warn amid epidemicDoctors have warned individuals against assuming that wearing dark glasses or 'kala chashma' can prevent the transmission of conjunctivitis...
30 Jul, 2023, 04.57 PM IST
AIIMS reporting 100 cases of acute conjunctivitis every day in Delhi: DoctorsDelhi hospitals are seeing an unprecedented surge in acute conjunctivitis cases, with the All India Institute of Medical Science reporting ...
28 Jul, 2023, 10.46 PM IST
Arunachal: Schools in several districts closed temporarily due to conjunctivitis outbreakSeveral district administrations in Arunachal Pradesh have ordered the temporary suspension of school activities as cases of conjunctivitis...
27 Jul, 2023, 11.16 AM IST
Are you suffering from red eyes? It could be a 'new COVID like epidemic'In Delhi, cases of conjunctivitis are on the rise. Doctors are witnessing 100 cases every day, when compared with the previous year, there ...
25 Jul, 2023, 11.48 AM IST
Cases of conjunctivitis, other eye infection on rise in Delhi: DoctorsDr Aarti Nangia, senior consultant, ophthalmology at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj here, said there has been an "increase" in cases of eye i...
24 Jul, 2023, 08.12 PM IST
'Omicron sub-variant is increasing conjunctivitis risks in kids'"Viral conjunctivitis sometimes occurs in epidemics and the XBB.1.16 variant is one of the Coronaviruses which is prominent these days in t...
27 Apr, 2023, 12.40 AM IST
What is the Difference between Zika Virus, Dengue, Chikungunya? Know symptomsZika virus, dengue and chikungunya are spread by the bite of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes.
18 Dec, 2022, 08.16 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: 13 fresh Zika cases confirmed in Kanpur, tally now 79Zika is a mosquito-borne virus that spreads through the bite of an infected Aedes species of mosquito, which bites during the day, symptoms...
07 Nov, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
First Zika virus case found in MaharashtraZika virus spreads through the bite of the aedes aegymosquito and most patients do not have symptoms. The typical symptoms include fever, b...
02 Aug, 2021, 07.02 PM IST
How to keep the children safe amid this raging second Covid-19 waveMost children only need symptomatic treatment with paracetamol and need to be kept well-hydrated. Some paediatricians may start an antibiot...
21 May, 2021, 11.24 PM IST
Vivimed Labs gets approval from Uzbekistan govt for two productsThe company has received approval for Bilastin tablets, which are used for the treatment of allergic Rhino conjunctivitis and Urticaria, th...
08 Mar, 2021, 02.39 PM IST
Redness or swelling? Keep a watch over your eyes during monsoonCommon problems encountered during the season includes conjunctivitis, stye, meibomitis, dry eyes and corneal ulcers.
21 Jun, 2016, 09.09 AM IST