Pinkeye (conjunctivitis) can be due to infectious or noninfectious causes.
Infectious pinkeye is highly contagious.
Infectious pinkeye can be caused by bacteria or viruses.
Avoiding contact with infected people, disinfection of household surfaces, and good hygienic practices can help prevent the spread of infectious pinkeye.
Noninfectious pinkeye can be caused by allergy,chemical irritation, underlying inflammatory diseases, or trauma.
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