Doctors are prescribing antibiotics to most kids and teens who have pink eye, despite guidelines that discourage their use, researchers reported Thursday. More than two-thirds of U.S. children and ...

This microscope photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows gram-negative, Haemophilus influenzae bacteria. The microorganism is one of the more common causes of pink eye in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Guidelines recommend against prescribing antibiotics to treat pink eye except in certain circumstances. An ...

More than two thirds of children with conjunctivitis received antibiotics within a day of their initial ambulatory care visit; however, follow-up visits and new antibiotic dispensations were rare ...

Doctors are prescribing antibiotics to most kids and teens who have pink eye, despite guidelines that discourage their use, researchers reported Thursday. More than two-thirds of U.S. children and ...

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