What You Need To Know About: Pink Eye

Pink eye is a common eye problem that affects children, adults, and even babies. It can cause redness and itching as well as swelling, and can affect either one eye or both. The condition is caused by many different things. Although pink eye can be uncomfortable, it is simple to treat and often goes away on its own without needing treatment. Clear, concise information in this book looks at the most common causes of pink eye and explains what can be done to prevent or treat the condition.

Australian Curriculum:

• Health And Physical Education - Personal, Social And Community Health

Australian Curriculum Correlation:

• Years 5-7