Pink-eye epidemic impacts hundreds of thousands of people

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Nearly 400,000 people across Pakistan have been infected so far this year, with over 10,000 cases being reported in a 24-hour period several days last week.

An outbreak of viral conjunctivitis has infected nearly 400,000 people across Pakistan since the start of the year.

"It is difficult to get children to avoid touching each other, and they are unlikely to wash their hands as much as would be needed. One infected child can easily spread this condition to others at school," Jalbert added. Adenovirus conjunctivitis is often spread by direct contact , but can also be spread via coughing and sneezing. Symptoms include inflamed pink eyes, eyelid swelling and itching, and the production of tears and pus from the eyes.will wipe their eyes and then spread the virus by touching others.

Antibiotics will be useless against viral conjunctivitis as they kill only bacterial infections. However, antiviral medicines may be prescribed if a viral conjunctivitis case becomes more severe. Symptoms can be helped using eye drops.

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