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Eye infections might seem like a minor complaint, but in some cases they can cause blindness and even death
Eye infections may seem like a relatively minor—if unsightly and inconvenient—complaint, but they can also be far more serious. Take the deadly outbreak of antibiotic resistant bacteria ...
USA Today18d
Pink eye can be painful and unsightly. But how contagious is it, really?
only infectious conjunctivitis (meaning pink eye caused by viruses or bacteria) is contagious, says Shapiro. In both cases, the infection can be spread by direct contact with infected persons or ...
University of Manchester4y
Fungal eye infection blinds over half a million in one eye a year
Infection of the transparent cornea of the eye can be devastating ... The authors also checked for the ratio between fungal and bacterial keratitis which varied from 1% in Spain to 60% in Vietnam, ...