“Apollo”: Signs, Precautions, and Treatments


· Avoid Touching Eyes: Avoid touching your eyes with unwashed hands, as this can transfer the virus to the conjunctiva.
· Avoid Close Contact: Try to avoid close contact with individuals who have AHC or symptoms of eye infections.
· Disinfection: Regularly clean and disinfect surfaces that may come into contact with the virus, such as eyeglasses, contact lenses, and eye drop containers.
· Isolation: People with AHC should isolate themselves to prevent the spread of the infection to others.
· Use tissues; avoid using handkerchiefs to clean secretions from the eye, instead use tissues and dispose of them immediately.
4. Management:
· Seek Medical Attention: If you suspect you have AHC or experience symptoms, seek prompt medical attention from an eye care professional or healthcare provider.
· Rest: Get plenty of rest to allow your body to recover.
· Hydration: Stay well-hydrated by drinking fluids to prevent dehydration.
· Prescribed Medications: In some cases, antiviral medications or eye drops may be prescribed to manage the infection and relieve symptoms.