It's helpful to know that only infectious conjunctivitis (meaning pink eye caused by viruses or bacteria) is contagious.

As we go through the cold and flu season, a common eye issue is also becoming more noticeable. That's according to ...

"Viral conjunctivitis lasts a few days to a week," says Epling, while bacterial pink eye may last until it's treated with drops or ointment, "but should then resolve in a few days." Allergic ...

Pink eye can result from a viral infection, a bacterial infection, a chemical (toxin) irritation, or from allergies. "Viral conjunctivitis is worse in the fall and winter," says Dr. John Epling, a ...

It has an incubation period of approximately 10–12 days, and clinical disease begins with symptoms of fever, conjunctivitis ... often worked up for an occult bacterial infection.

We call them URIs or upper respiratory infections. While the common cold is typically not a big deal to humans, for very ...

In biology textbooks, the endoplasmic reticulum is often portrayed as a distinct, compact organelle near the nucleus, and is ...

The health minister’s office says Ontario’s Health Care Connect program connects nearly 40,000 people each year with a ...