India's Pink-Eye Mystery: Decoding the 2023 Conjunctivitis Outbreak.

The pink eye outbreak in 2023 was caused due to humid weather conditions in most regions of India. The most affected states include Delhi, Gujrat (21% cases), Maharashtra (30%), Himachal Pradesh (4%) and Karnataka (4%). The epidemiological data indicates that males have a high prevalence rate as compared to females; urban areas were most affected, and professionals as well as students were the population group that had the highest prevalence rate.