eye conjunctivitis :: Article Creator Adenovirus-triggered Conjunctivitis Makes Comeback In Kolkata, Affecting All Age Groups KOLKATA: A year after it struck scores in the city, adenovirus-triggered conjunctivitis has returned to haunt Kolkatans yet again. The symptoms remain the same redness in one eye or both, eye discharge, and a stinging sensation in the eyes. Typically, the infection affects one eye first and then spreads to the other, with the symptoms becoming severe in two to three days, say doctors.Doctors have pointed out that adenovirus is the primary cause of conjunctivitis in most cases and it strikes throughout the year. Since the infection proliferates during season changes, the impact is often greater, and conjunctivitis is triggered. It also indicates that respiratory viruses have started getting activated with the rising pollution levels post-Diwali, and the imminent temperature drop could help a spread.Fortis Hospital Anandapur