Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is a common eye condition marked by inflammation of the eye's protective lining. It earns its nickname from the pink or red appearance due to irritation. Often stemming from bacterial or viral infections, accurate diagnosis is crucial. Helio Optometry now offers the QuickVue Adenoviral Conjunctivitis Test, allowing us to identify contagious patients, reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions, mitigate adverse reactions, combat antibiotic resistance, and provide effective treatment for a speedier recovery.