A bacterial infection may seem harmless, but trachoma proves otherwise — it can silently scar the eyes and cause blindness if ...

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) typically affect the genitals, rectum and throat. These infections can involve the eyes as the result of direct contact or spread through the bloodstream. Although ...

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Q: Our 7-year-old came home from school with an itchy eye. A few days later, all three of our kids, plus my husband and I, had pink eye. Our family doctor gave us antibiotic eyedrops, and it was gone ...

(WFLA) — U.S. officials are reporting two more deaths and additional cases of vision loss linked to eyedrops tainted with a drug-resistant bacteria. The outbreak has infected 68 people in 16 states, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The FDA is warning consumers to stop using more than two dozen over-the-counter eye drop products. Certain products sold at major retail stores and pharmacies like Target and CVS ...

There’s a lot to love about fall: cooler temps, beautiful foliage, that cozy harvest time vibe. But if your eyes are feeling as itchy as the sweaters you’ll soon be wearing, you’re not alone. While it ...

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Trachoma is a stark reminder that even a “simple” bacterial infection can have life-altering consequences if left unchecked.

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