After Wednesday's major snowfall and extreme frigid temps ahead, some central Iowa schools have already announced delays and closures for Thursday morning.

A pathogen for bird pink eye remains viable on bird feeders in winter conditions much longer than in summer conditions ...

Carolyn Adelsten woke up feeling like something was in her eye and it wouldn't come out. She visited an eye specialist, got a diagnosis of mild dry eye disease and was told to ...

A dairy worker in Nevada who was infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year has recovered, federal health officials ...

New data show that emergency department visits for wildfire-related issues jumped eight-fold in the days after the Los ...

The FDA is also urging consumers to contact their healthcare provider if they experience any health issues ... Contamination Fungal eye infections are very rare but can be serious. The recall alert ...

Optometrist Jo Lindley, of Leightons Opticians warned conjunctivitis in adults can often arise at the same time that flu, ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Eye crust forms when mucus, oils, and debris accumulate, often during sleep.

In most cases, the white part of your eye shouldn ... or another type of cancer. During your appointment, share your medical history with your doctor, as well as a list of any medications ...

Boric acid eye washes have antiseptic properties that may also be suitable for use if you have a mild eye infection. Boric acid eye washes ... low—generally around 0.02%—and unlikely to pose any harm.

Pink eye is also known as conjunctivitis in some circles. Pink eye is almost always caused by an infection that is viral. Viruses are the most common cause. Likewise, it could be caused by a fungal ...

Ocular diseases, ranging from glaucoma to infections, can creep in silently ... informed and proactive about your eye health. If you experience any warning signs, consult an eye care professional ...