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severe mpox keratitis resulting in significant visual impairment in a patient with advanced hiv a case report
Original title: “Severe Mpox keratitis resulting in significant visual impairment in a patient with advanced HIV: A case report.”
This report describes the public health response to a Purpureocillium lilacinum keratitis outbreak in New York City associated with an ophthalmology clinic.
Original title: “Purpureocillium lilacinum Keratitis Outbreak Associated with an Ophthalmology Clinic — New York City, 2024”
Each year, Americans make nearly a million doctor visits for eye infections, resulting in $175 million in direct health care costs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated in the first study of its kind. Keratitis, an infection of the cornea, causes pain and inflammation and can lead to blindness in severe cases.
Original title: “Nearly one million doctor visits for eye infections annually in US - Press Release”
CDC is releasing the first national estimates of doctor visits and healthcare costs associated with keratitis, an eye condition that can lead to blindness when left untreated.
Original title: “CDC Telebriefing: Eye Health - Media Advisory”