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  1. Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, [4] is inflammation of the outermost layer of the white part of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelid. [5] It makes the eye appear pink or reddish. [1] Pain, burning, scratchiness, or itchiness may occur. [1]

  2. Madras Eye Infection, also known as conjunctivitis, is an eye condition where the thin, clear layer covering the white part of the eye (the conjunctiva) becomes irritated and inflamed. It can cause symptoms like redness, itching, and discharge.

  3. May 20, 2024 · Madras Eye, also known as conjunctivitis or pink eye, is a common eye infection that affects the conjunctiva, the thin membrane that covers the white part of the eye and lines the inside of the eyelids. It is called Madras Eye because it was first identified in Madras, India.

  4. The Tamil Nadu health department has warned people of increasing cases of conjunctivitis, a highly contagious eye infection commonly known as ‘Madras Eye’, as 4,000-4,500 cases are being ...

  5. Nov 22, 2022 · The rising cases of conjunctivitis, also known as ‘Madras Eye’, has caused worry in Tamil Nadu. State Health Minister has advised people infected with conjunctivitis to isolate themselves.

  6. Jan 30, 2023 · Madras eye disease, also known as conjunctivitis, is a common eye condition characterized by inflammation of the conjunctiva, the clear membrane covering the white part of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids.

  7. The epidemic outbreak of acute viral conjunctivitis was first identified in the City of Chennai, then Madras, in India.