Conjunctivitis primary prevention

Overview
Good hygiene can help prevent the spread of conjunctivitis:
 * Change pillowcases frequently.
 * Change towels and wash cloths daily.
 * Do not share personal articles that come in contact with the eyes (e.g. eye make-up applicators, towels, wash cloths, eye droppers)
 * Handle and clean contact lenses properly.
 * Keep hands away from the eye.
 * Replace eye cosmetics regularly.
 * Wash your hands often.
 * Always wash hands with soap and water or an alcohol based hand sanitizer prior to and following contact with a person who has conjunctivitis.