Chick eyes are getting covered

[Grind Hard Farm]

We recently discovered that our flock is exposed to fowlpox. Could I do anything for this chick? I feel bad for it.

 

[sourland]

Apply antibiotic ointment to the eyes to help keep them moistened and to avoid secondary infectin.

 

[Grind Hard Farm]

Apply antibiotic ointment to the eyes to help keep them moistened and to avoid secondary infectin.

Should I apply once a day? And how long to keep applying it?