A rare strain of bacteria found in recalled eyedrops has been linked to dozens of infections, as well as cases of vision loss, surgical removal of eyeballs and one death. Global Pharma Healthcare's ...

One person has died and at least three others are left with permanent vision loss because of a bacterial infection possibly linked to a brand of over-the-counter eyedrops, according to the Centers for ...

Fungal eye infections affect millions globally, with an especially high incidence in South and Southeast Asia.

Bacteria, viruses and fungi that colonize the body — including some that live directly on eye surfaces — can have an ...

Scientists have found that wearing contact lenses alters the bacteria communities in the eye, which could potentially contribute to higher risk of eye infections, according to a new study published by ...

Two types of artificial tears eye drops have been voluntarily recalled following 55 reports of adverse use effects, including eye infections, vision loss and even a bloodstream infection that led to ...

Trachoma is a stark reminder that even a “simple” bacterial infection can have life-altering consequences if left unchecked. Public health initiatives, improved hygiene, and timely medical ...

Bacterial keratitis represents a serious infection of the corneal tissue that can rapidly impair vision if not promptly and adequately treated. This condition, alongside other microbial eye infections ...

If you are also suffering from a bacterial infection and have waited long enough for its natural recovery you may need a Swab ...