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by Brittney Azubuike (MPH Candidate), NCCVEH Intern The “Use Your Voice: Advocacy Strategies for Children’s Vision” webinar brought together experts and parent advocates to discuss the importance of advocacy, using

The 11th Annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award from the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness, recognizes significant efforts by an individual or

Prevent Blindness urges Congress to pass bipartisan legislation, the “Early Detection of Vision Impairments for Children Act,” designed to improve eye care access and health outcomes for children across the

By Malika Cruickshank, MPH Candidate, NCCVEH Intern Good vision is essential for children to thrive in their learning environments. Vision problems can significantly impact a child’s academic performance, social interactions,

The National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has announced the recipient of the tenth annual “Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award” as the

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has published a new report, Myopia: Causes, Prevention and Treatment of an Increasingly Common Disease Prevent Blindness congratulates the NASEM Committee

New Prevent Blindness Children’s Vision Health Map and Corresponding Report Provides Public, Professionals and Policy Makers with First-ever County and State-level Data on Children’s Vision Issues Prevent Blindness is debuting

Key Takeaways from the 2024 Focus on Eye Health Summit By: Olivia Pincus, MPH Candidate, George Washington University The 2024 Focus on Eye Health Summit, with the theme Being Seen

Prevent Blindness Provides Opportunities for Awareness and Action in Support of New Legislation to Provide Much-needed Funding for Children’s Vision Programs in the United States Prevent Blindness has once again declared