Adenovirus-triggered conjunctivitis makes comeback in Kolkata, affecting all age groups

Adenovirus-triggered conjunctivitis has resurfaced in Kolkata, causing symptoms like eye redness, discharge, and stinging. Doctors attribute the surge to seasonal changes and rising pollution levels after Diwali. While affecting all age groups, schoolchildren and public transport commuters are more susceptible. Treatment is primarily symptomatic, with eye drops providing relief in a few days.