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2024
Proposed Bipartisan Legislation Would Create First Federally Funded Program to Address Children’s Vision and Eye Health
2023
Advocacy Action Alert: Protect Access to Sight-Saving Glaucoma Care!
Prevent Blindness and Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington, DC to Host World Sight Day Congressional Briefing and Vision Screening Event
Prevent Blindness Encourages Advocates to “Love Your Eyes at Work” this World Sight Day 2023
Prevent Blindness urges enhanced role for vision and eye health in first major opportunity to change Older Americans Act program regulations since 1988
The Most Urgent Voice in Eye Research -The Patient’s
Prevent Blindness Statement on Texas Court Decision Regarding ACA Preventive Services
Prevent Blindness Eighteenth Annual “Eyes on Capitol Hill” Event
Prevent Blindness supports UN Special Envoy on Vision appointment
2022
FY 2023 funding includes $6.5M for CDC’s Vision & Eye Health Programs
2021
Annual Data Shows Pool and Water Sports as Cause of Most Sports-related Eye Injuries
Prevent Blindness Updates Considerations for Conducting Children’s Vision Screenings During the COVID-19 Pandemic
National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness Names Shavette L. Turner, Prevent Blindness Georgia, as Recipient of the 7th Annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award
Prevent Blindness Offers Parents, Caregivers, and Educators, Free Resources to Help Keep Children’s Eyes and Vision Healthy
Prevent Blindness Applauds Adoption of New UN Assembly Resolution Designed to Provide Eye Support and Treatment to Those in Need Across the Globe
Prevent Blindness Holds 10th Annual Focus on Eye Health National Summit as Expanded Two-day Virtual Event
Prevent Blindness Declares July as Dry Eye Awareness Month to Provide Information on Issue that Affects Nearly 16 Million Americans
Gail Devers, Three-Time Olympic Gold Medalist, Partners with the Graves’ Community to FOCUS on Thyroid Eye Disease
Prevent Blindness Joins Vision Community Members Recognizing July 2021 as Dry Eye Awareness Month
Prevent Blindness Urges Public to Stay Safe, Celebrate Independence Day by Not Using Fireworks
Genetic Testing for Inherited Retinal Disease: The Time is Now
Prevent Blindness to Present its 2021 Person of Vision Award to Marc Ferrara of Jobson Medical Information at Vision Expo West
Bausch + Lomb and Prevent Blindness Launch Educational Campaign During Cataract Awareness Month
Prevent Blindness to Host Tenth Annual Focus on Eye Health National Summit as Two-Day Virtual Event
2021 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award Call for Nominations
Prevent Blindness Declares Second Annual Inherited Retinal Disease (IRD) Genetic Testing Week as May 16-22
New Study Identifies More People with Vision Loss and Blindness Than Previously Estimated
Prevent Blindness Urges U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations to Support Resolution on Vision and Eye Health
Prevent Blindness Announces Recipients of 2021 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health, and Rising Visionary Award
Prevent Blindness Declares May as Ultraviolet Awareness Month to Educate Public on Potential Health Dangers of UV Exposure to Eyes
How Geri Has Managed Her AMD for More Than A Decade
Patient-Engagement Opportunity
Prevent Blindness Statement on Departure of Congressional Vision Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH)
President Biden Release FY2022 Budget Request to Congress
Prevent Blindness applauds FDA’s decision to allow production of thyroid eye disease treatment to resume
Prevent Blindness Thanks AEG Vision
New UCSF Study: Eyeglass Compliance for Preschoolers.
New Website for People Impacted by Age-Related Macular Degeneration Launched by Patient Advocacy Groups
As Women are at Higher Risk for Eye Disease, Prevent Blindness Declares April as Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month
Prevent Blindness leads 115 organizations urging Congress to invest in vision and eye health in Fiscal Year 2022
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month
Thirteenth Annual Swing Fore Sight Golf Tournament at Vision Expo East
Sixteenth Annual Eyes on Capitol Hill Advocacy Event
Prevent Blindness and Bausch + Lomb to Launch Year-Long Video Series to Raise Awareness of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Regener-Eyes® Presents Donation to Prevent Blindness
Tell FDA to Use the CARES Act to Prevent Drug Shortages
Call for Nominations for Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health and the Rising Visionary Award
2020
FDA Authority to Help Prevent Drug Shortages for Patients with Eye Diseases & Other Conditions
Join The Glaucoma Community to Fight the Sneak Thief of Sight
Prevent Blindness Opposes Trump Administration’s “Most Favored Nation” Policies
Prevent Blindness Declares December as “Give the Gift of Sight Month”
Regener-Eyes® is Pledging Support to Prevent Blindness this Holiday Season
First Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Awareness Week to Increase Education and Understanding of Vision-Threatening Disease
Senate Releases Long-Awaited FY2021 Appropriations Legislation
Diabetes-related Eye Disease Month to Educate on Leading Cause of New Cases of Blindness in Adults
Prevent Blindness Encourages Everyone to Take a Screen Time-Out
New Online Resource to Educate Public on Importance of Good Vision
Prevent Blindness Names Marc Ferrara of Jobson Medical Information, as 2021 Person of Vision Award Recipient
Prevent Blindness Mourns the Loss of Henry Shyer
Prevent Blindness Celebrates World Sight Day by Encouraging Members of Public to “Be A Visionary” and Advocate for Vision and Eye Health Programs
Our Hope to Be Seen: Voting and Vision Impairment
Fight for Sight and Prevent Blindness Announce Recipient of the 2020 Joanne Angle Public Health Award
October Declared as Contact Lens Safety Month by Prevent Blindness to Provide Public with Information on How to Keep Eyes Healthy
Responsum Health and Prevent Blindness Launch Innovative Glaucoma Platform
Prevent Blindness to Kick Off Virtual Persons of Vision Award Event Honoring VSP Global
Update for Eye Care Patients Regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic
Prevent Blindness Data Shows Basketball as Cause of Most Sports-related Eye Injuries
National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health Publishes Considerations for Children’s Vision Screening Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Prevent Blindness Statement on Trump Administration’s “Most Favored Nation” Executive Order
National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness Names Logan Newman, East High Vision Care Program, as Recipient of the 6th Annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award
The National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness Issues Updated National Report Outlining the Current State of Children’s Vision and Eye Health
Prevent Blindness Elects Two New Members to Board of Directors
House Appropriations Committee Introduces Fiscal Year 2021 Legislation for CDC’s Vision and Eye Health Programs
Prevent Blindness Holds Succsessful 9th Annual Focus on Eye Health National Summit
New Initiative Encourages the Graves’ Disease Community to FOCUS on Eye Health
Prevent Blindness Warns Public About the Impact of Firework Injuries to Healthy Eyesight
Prevent Blindness Condemns Racism, Decries Continued Impact on Health Disparities and Outcomes
Prevent Blindness Condemns Racism, Decries Continued Impact on Health Disparities and Outcomes
Prevent Blindness to Host Ninth Annual Focus on Eye Health National Summit as an Online Virtual Event
Children’s Vision Screening During Distancing
June Declared Cataract Awareness Month to Educate Public on World’s Leading Cause of Vision Loss
Prevent Blindness Announces Recipients of 2020 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health, and Rising Visionary Award
Prevent Blindness Unveils New Brand Identity, Logo and Website
2020 Bonnie Strickland Award Call for Nominations
New Educational Resources on Inherited Retinal Diseases, Importance of Genetic Testing and Services
Flattening the InAccessibility Curve
Important Message to Eye Care Patients Regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic
Meet Charlotte – A True Success Story
Free Resources to Employers and Employees to Help Keep Vision Healthy
Prevent Blindness Provides Educational Resources on Uveitis and Keratitis for Rare Disease Day
Fifteenth Annual Eyes on Capitol Hill Advocacy Event
President’s FY2021 Budget Proposes to Eliminate CDC Vision and Eye Health Programs
FEBRUARY’S AMD AWARENESS MONTH
Prevent Blindness Statement on Medicaid Guidance
Prevent Blindness, Bausch + Lomb Join Together to Raise Awareness and Provide Educational Resources for Age-Related Macular Degneration
2019
Glaucoma Sneak Thief of Sight Continues to Affect Vision of Millions of Americans
Congress Passes FY2020 Appropriations Legislation
House Passes Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019
An Estimated 184,000 Children Under the Age of 15 Sent to the Emergency Room for Toy-related Injuries
Oxurion NV Partners with Prevent Blindness to Educate Public on Diabetes-related Eye Disease
For World Sight Day, Horizon and Prevent Blindness Are Calling on the Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Community to Put “Vision First”
For World Sight Day, Horizon and Prevent Blindness Are Calling on the Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Community to Put “Vision First”
Prevent Blindness Applauds WHO’s Release of the “World Report on Vision”
Vision 2020 USA: Annual World Sight Day Briefing
Fight For Sight and Prevent Blindness Announce Call for Entries for the 2020 Joanne Angle Public Health Award
October Contact Lens Safety Awareness Month Helps Educate Consumers on Keeping Eyes Healthy
Senate FY2020 Labor-HHS-Ed. Appropriations Bill Fails to Restore CDC’s Vision Health Initiative
Prevent Blindness Names VSP Global and Michael Guyette as the 2020 Persons of Vision Award Recipients
5th Annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award
Make Eye Protection Part of Your Uniform While Playing Sports
Prevent Blindness Creates New Educational Resource for Diabetes
Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month Resources
NCCVEH Hosts Back to School Webinar on Sensory Screenings
August is Declared Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month by Prevent Blindness and the National Optometric Association
Fourteenth Annual Eyes on Capitol Hill Advocacy Event
Celebrate Independence Day Safely without Using Fireworks
Senate Hearing on Fireworks Bill
Take Steps Today to Help Protect Eyes from Cataract
Center for Vision and Population Health Welcomes New Advisory Committee Members
2019 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award Call for Nominations
House FY2020 Labor-HHS-Ed. Appropriations Bill Doubles Funding for CDC’s Vision Health Initiative
Protecting Eyes from UV Rays Today Helps Save Healthy Vision in the Future
Eighth Annual Focus on Eye Health National Summit
Because Women Have Unique Vision Issues, Prevent Blindness Declares April as Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month
James A. Brocato, Coherent Eye Care, Elected to Board of Directors
Protect Your Vision at Work
Bausch + Lomb Launches SightMatters.com to Help People Living With AMD
Vision 2020/USA with Leading Vision and Eye Health Groups Urge U.S. Surgeon General to Issue Call to Action for the Year 2020
Share Your Stories of Delays/Disruptions in Your Eye Care Treatment
2018
Increase in Glaucoma Cases Projected to Continue for Decades to Come
Prevent Blindness Establishes Center for Vision and Population Health
CPSC Data Reports More than a 107,000 Toy-related Facial/Head Injuries to Kids Last Year
Prevent Blindness Elects New Members to National Board
Oxurion NV Supports Sight-saving Diabetes Programs
Millions with Diabetes and Prediabetes at Risk for Vision Loss and Blindness
See America’s Hidden Gems
Prevent Blindness Names New National Center Director
FY 2019 Spending Law Includes Funding for Vision and Eye Health
2019 Persons of Vision Award Recipients
Contact Lenses Classified as Medical Devices by the FDA – Prescriptions Required for Purchase
New Data Shows More than 30,000 Sports-Related Eye Injuries
Fourth Annual Bonnie Strickland Award
Family Income, Ethnicity and Health Literacy May Affect Children’s Vision, Eye Care Access
Prevent Blindness Elects Two New Members to National Board of Directors
Thirteenth Annual Eyes on Capitol Hill Advocacy Event
CBS News – Growing Number of Children Becoming Nearsighted, Screen Time Could be to Blame
Millions of Americans Have Cataract
Prevent Blindness Educates the Public on the Harmful Effect of UV Rays
Call for Nominations for the 2018 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award
Seventh Annual Focus on Eye Health National Summit
Kira Baldonado Appointed Vice President of Public Health and Policy
Prevent Blindness Applauds Congress for Increasing FY18 Investments to CDC’s Vision Health Programs
Prevent Blindness Appoints Jeff Todd as New President and Chief Executive Officer
Torrey DeKeyser Elected as Chairperson of the Prevent Blindness Board of Directors
Keeping Your Eyes Healthy at Work
#WhyEyeFight
Bausch + Lomb and Prevent Blindness Encourage People to Fight for Their Sight During AMD Awareness Month
Prevent Blindness Urges Congress to Extend the Children’s Health Insurance Program
2017
Free Information Available to the Public for Glaucoma Awareness Month
Prevent Blindness Urges HHS to Protect Patient Access to Vision Care
More than a Quarter Million Americans Treated in ER for Toy-related Injuries
Prevent Blindness Elects Two Members to National Board of Directors
Those With Diabetes Can Take Steps to Save Their Sight
Congressional Vision Caucus Co-Founder Pat Tiberi to Leave Congress
Campaign Helps Fund Vision Screening Trainings in 25 Head Start Programs Nationwide
Prevent Blindness Northern California Launches New Campaign
More than 80 Percent of Contact Lens Wearers Are At Risk for an Eye Infection from Unsafe Use
Prevent Blindness Opposes Graham-Cassidy Bill
Sue Downes of MyEyeDr. to Receive 2018 Person of Vision Award
Eagles Charitable Foundation Hosts 7th Annual Professional Development Meeting for Philadelphia School Nurses
Water and Pool Activities Remain the Cause of Most Sports-related Eye Injuries
2017 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award
Senate Votes to Open Debate on ACA Repeal
Detecting and Treating Eye Problems Early Can Help Kids in the Classroom
Dry Eye Awareness Month Congressional Briefing
2017 Eyes on Capitol Hill
Prevent Blindness Works to Educate the Public on Dangers of Consumer Fireworks
Coalition Letter to the U.S. Senate Supports Children’s Vision
Fourteenth Annual Joanne Angle Investigator Award
Prevent Blindness Makes Recommendations for Health Care Bill
Cataract Remains Leading Global Cause of Blindness
Congressional Vision Caucus Co-Founder Announces Retirement from Congress
Contact Your Member of Congress to Support Essential Health Care Benefits
ThinOPTICS Teams with Prevent Blindness to Educate the Public on Eye Health
Protecting Eyes from UV Rays Can Save Your Sight
“Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award” Call for Nominations
Person of Vision
2017 Focus On Eye Health National Summit
More Women than Men Have Eye Disease
Prevent Blindness Urges Secretary Price to Prioritize Eye and Vision Health
Protect Your Vision on the Job
Building Stronger Systems for Better Children’s Vision Care
Tickets for 2017 Person of Vision Event Sold Out
Bausch + Lomb and Prevent Blindness Urge Americans to Fight for Their Sight
Investigator Award Call for Applications
2016
Glaucoma Projected to Increase Significantly Due To Aging U.S. Population
Prevent Blindness Urges President-Elect to Consider the Impact of Vision Problems
More than 251,000 Toy-related Injuries Treated in U.S. Emergency Departments
Marge Axelrad to Receive Person of Vision Award
Your Child’s Sight
Prevent Blindness Elects New Board Members
Prevent Blindness and Liberty Sport Announce New Performance Vision Center Award
Diabetic Retinopathy Numbers Expected to Increase Significantly
Prevent Blindness Holds Ninth Annual Swing Fore Sight Golf Tournament at Vision Expo West
Contact Lens King Inc. Supports Children’s Vision
One Quarter of Contact Lens-related Eye Infections Due to Improper Use, Modifiable Factors
Zika Virus Disease Fact Sheet
Most Sports-related Eye Injuries are From Water and Pool Activities
Second Annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award
Put Children on the Path to a Successful School Year
Prevent Blindness Announces the Focus Initiative
11th Annual Eyes on Capitol Hill Event
Thirteenth Annual Investigator Award Announced
Initiative to Improve Children’s Vision Announces State Participants
Celebrate Independence Day Safely
Cataract Cases to Increase 78 Percent by 2050
Bonnie Strickland Award Recognizes Efforts to Improve Children’s Vision
UV Rays Can Harm Eyes
Focus On Eye Health National Summit
Five Things Women Need to Know About Eye Health
OCuSOFT Partners with Prevent Blindness to Save Sight
New Report to Improve Children’s Vision Health
New Directors Join Board
Protecting Children’s Sight
Protect Your Eyes at Work
Americans Share Inspiration to Preserve their Vision
2016 Focus On Eye Health National Summit
Michael Block, Person of Vision
2016 Investigator Award Call for Applications
2015
Study Projects Increase in Glaucoma
Improving Vision Health Systems – NICHQ
What You Need to Know About Toy-related Injuries
Prevent Blindness Honors Former First Lady Laura Bush
Diabetic Eye Disease Projected to Increase
Avoiding Eye Injuries at Home
New App for AMD Patients
Person of Vision – Laura Bush
Children’s Vision and Electronic Devices
Reducing Vision Impairment in Children
Basketball and Eye Injuries
Champion For Children’s Vision Award
Vision Resources for Children
Investigator Award Announced
Cataract Cases to Reach 38.5 Million by 2032
Eyes on Capitol Hill
8th Annual Swing Fore Sight
IOM Committee on Vision Meets
Children’s Vision Award
Protecting Eyes from UV Rays Can Help Save Sight
Sports Eye Injury Prevention Award
Investment in See Well to Learn Tops $1 Million
Prevent Blindness Joins CDC Anti-Smoking Effort
Women at Higher Risk than Men for Most Eye Diseases
Fourth Annual Focus on Eye Health Summit
New Board Members
Partnership With National Black Church Initiative
Computers and Your Sight
Living Well with Low Vision Partners with Enablemart
Children’s Vision Webinar
AMD and Low Vision to Increase in Coming Years
Investigator Award Applications Due by March 6
Prevent Blindness Sponsors IOM Report
Children’s Eye Health Strategies Webinar
2014
Cases and Costs of Glaucoma Projected to Soar
New Recommendations for Vision Health Systems
New National Board Members
Purchase Safe Toys for the Holidays
New Board Members
Diabetes Resources for Public Health Agencies
Vision Loss from Diabetes
Halloween Safety Tips
Prevent Eye Injuries in the Home, Yard, Garage
National Falls Prevention Awareness Day
New Report on Benefits of Preventive Services for Children
Prevent Sports Eye Injuries
Bright Futures Family Matters
Sight-Saving Resources for Parents, Children
Swing Fore Sight 2014
Celebrate the Fourth Safely!
Cost of Vision Problems to Reach $717 Billion by 2050
Eleventh Annual Joanne Angle Investigator Award
Surgeon General to Speak at Eye Summit
Leading Cause of Blindness Affects Millions
New Video!
Protect Your Eyes From UV Rays
Green Eyes Eyewear to Donate for Every Purchase
See Jane See: Women and Vision Loss
Rates of Blindness and Partial Sight Have Plummeted in Developed World
New Genetic Disease Identified in Children
Women and Vision Loss
Is Glaucoma a Result of Diabetes of the Brain?
New Director Kate Renwick-Espinosa of VSP Global
Smartphone Adapter Turns iPhone into ‘Eye-Phone’
Third Annual Focus on Eye Health National Summit
Person of Vision Award Honoring Bob Shyer and Henry Shyer
Protecting Vision in the Workplace
The Affordable Care Act and Children’s Vision
Investigator Award Call for Applications
Free Resources for AMD, Low Vision
New Name Emphasizes Dedication to Save Sight
2013
Glaucoma Costs Reach $5.8 Billion Annually
Eat for Your Eyes Recipe Contest Winners
CVS Caremark Community Grant
Make Safe Toys and Gifts a Priority
National Board
Dr. Paul Berman – 1950-2013
Most Beautiful Eyes Contest Winner Announced
Eat For Your Eyes Online Recipe Contest
2014 Person of Vision Award Recipients Announced
Leading Vision and Public Health Groups Collaborate to Promote “Year of Children’s Vision”
2013: Year of Children’s Vision
A New Eye and Vision Resource Just for Women
CDC Grant Supports PBA Research
Safety Eyewear Can Protect from Most Eye Injuries at Home
National Falls Prevention Awareness Day
New Education Program – Living Well with Low Vision
Sixth Annual Swing Fore Sight Golf Tournament
Illinois Swing Fore Sight Golf Outing
Leading Causes of Sports-related Eye Injuries
How to Protect Young Eyes from Sports-Related Injuries
Voting Begins for Most Beautiful Eyes Contest
New Resource for Symptomatic VMA
Tips and Tools to Promote Children’s Vision
Recommendations on Glaucoma Screening
Focus on Children’s Eye Health
Eye Incidents and Accidents Prominent on Independence Day
Eyes on Capitol Hill 2013
Know the Dangers of Fireworks
The Steep Price of Visual Impairment & Eye Disorders
Significant Increase in Costs of Vision-Related Diseases
2013 Fireworks Safety
We Urge the Public to Educate Themselves on the Dangers of Fireworks
Tenth Annual Investigator Award Recipient
Awareness Makes a Difference
Cataract Awareness Month
Continuing Education Credit Available
New Study Details Economic Burden of Vision Loss
Sixth Annual Swing Fore Sight Golf Tournament
How UV Rays Damage the Eyes
New Children’s Vision Fact Sheets
Women’s Eye Health & Safety
Women at Higher-Risk than Men for Sight-Threatening Eye Diseases
Women Must Make Eye Health a Priority
Focus On Eye Health National Summit
March Madness Puts the Spotlight on Eye Safety
Keeping the Eyes Healthy at Work
PBA Hosts Government Briefing
PBA Recognizes Jim Mazzo at 2013 Person of Vision Dinner
Protect Your Vision From AMD
Nominate for The 2013 Jefferson Awards to Honor Outstanding Individuals
2012
Glaucoma Cases Climb 22 Percent in the U.S.
Fight For Sight and PBA Announce New Public Health Award
PBA Names Person of Vision Award Recipient
New CDC Report on Vision Surveillance in the U.S.
Read PBA News
PBA Elects New Board Members
2013 Investigator Awards Call for Applications
Make Safe Toys and Gifts Part of Your Holidays
News from AMD Alliance International
2012: Center Presence at AAP and APHA National Conferences
Most Beautiful Eyes Contest Winner Announced
Help Combat the Growing Threat of Diabetic Eye Disease
2012: National Expert Panel Member Dr. Lynn Cyert Discusses Her Passion for Volunteering
Webinar–Tools to Help Prevent Diabetic Eye Disease
WSJ Article Highlights Growing Student Health Responsibilities of School Nurses
Help Your Students Become Star Pupils!
There’s No Place Like Home, Especially For Eye Injuries
INTERNATIONAL AMD WEEK 2012
National Falls Prevention Awareness Day
September is Sports Eye Safety Awareness Month
Representative Pat Tiberi Honored for Service to Seniors
Leading Causes of Eye Injuries in School-Aged Children are Sports-related
Most Child Eye Injuries Are Sports-Related
Ninth Annual Investigator Award
Online Voting Begins Today for Most Beautiful Eyes
5th Annual Swing Fore Sight
Children’s Eye Health and Safety Awareness Press Release
Most Beautiful Eyes Entry Deadline: July 31
Start a Successful School Year With Healthy Vision
Protecting Children’s Eyes from Sports-Related Injuries
Focus on Eye Health and Culturally Diverse Populations
2012 Most Beautiful Eyes Contest
2012 Most Beautiful Eyes Contest
New Vision Problems in the U.S. Report
Most Beautiful Eyes Contest: Open 6/25 – 7/31
New Vision Problems in the U.S. Report
July 4th Fireworks Lead to More than 6,000 ER Visits
AMD: Awareness Makes a Difference
June is Cataract Awareness Month
Sign Up for our Monthly E-Newsletter
Know the Risk Factors for Cataract
PBA Announces 2012 Most Beautiful Eyes Contest
Know the Risk Factors for Cataract
PBA Announces Launch Date of 2012 Most Beautiful Eyes Contest
May Eye and Vision News
Keep The Future Looking Bright By Wearing Shades
Prevent Blindness America Spring Newsletter now available!
PBA to Host Swing Fore Sight Golf Tournament
PBA Elects Brette McClellan of Alcon to Board Of Directors
Be A Voice for Vision!
Department of Aging reminds all adults that healthy habits and regular exams help preserve the precious gift of sight during Protect Ohio’s Aging Eyes Month
Diabetic Eye Disease Educator Program Goes Live
The Eye Patch Club
Be a Voice for Vision!
Women Must Take Steps to Avoid Vision Loss
Kathy Garre Ayars, CEO of Prevent Blindness Tristate, attended the International Vision EXPO in New York City this Sunday.
Prevent Blindness Tristate celebrates National Eye Safety Month by kicking off its Eye Safety Awards program.
PBTS Was On WFSB “Better Connecticut”
New Jersey Statewide Preschool Vision Screening Taskforce
PBTS’s New York City Diabetic Retinopathy Project Begins
New York State Vision Health Integration and Preservation Program Completed
A Success Story from New York
A Success Story from New Jersey
PBA Offers Resources to Help Protect Workers Vision and Eye Health
Prevent Blindness North Carolina Offers Employers Resources to Help Protect Workers’ Vision, Eye Health
PBA to Bring Focus on Eye Health to National Summit
Vision Screening Helps Identify Child’s Rare Eye Condition
Counterfeit Drug Labeled as Avastin
Northwest Regional News
A Healthy Diet Can Help Protect Vision
Eyes That Thrive in Preschool
New Study Emphasizes Importance of Eye Exams for New Medicare Enrollees
Study Emphasizes Importance of Eye Exams for New Medicare Enrollees
Call for 2012 Investigator Award Applications
2011
Don’t be Caught by the Sneak Thief of Sight
RKS to Donate $1 For Every PBA Donation on its Website
2011 Vision Health Fair Was A Success!
Glaucoma the “Sneak Thief of Sight”
New Educational Series Promotes Vision Health
Check Us Out On Yelp
Tips on How to Purchase Safe Toys and Gifts for Kids
Prevent Blindness Annual Report
PBA Announces Most Beautiful Eyes Winners
Eye Health and the National Prevention Strategy
Most Beautiful Eyes Semi-Finalists Announced
New Live Right, Save Sight Campaign
New National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health Website
PBA Launches “Live Right, Save Sight!” Campaign
Preschool Vision Screening- MOC Module Video & Overview
Halloween Safety Tips – Preventing Eye Injuries
PBA, Uvex Launch Workplace Eye Safety Program
Oregon Children’s Vision Summit Presentation
Home: the Most Dangerous Place for Eyes
PBA Supports National Falls Prevention Day
Oregon Children’s Vision Summit
Support Vision and Eye Health Across America!
FDA Warns of Infection Risk from Repackaged Avastin Injections
FDA Warns of Infection Risk from Repackaged Avastin Injections
Voting for Child with the Most Beautiful Eyes Begins
The need for the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health
Stay in the Game: Protect Your Eyes While Playing Sports
Protect Your Eyes While Playing Sports
“Most Beautiful Eyes Contest” Deadline Fast Approaching
New Children’s Vision Screening Recommendation Aligns with Prevent Blindness America 100-year Mission
PBA Launches Newly Redesigned Website
PBA Elects New Members to Board of Directors
Back to School – Get Educated About Your Child’s Sight
Back to School
PBA Launches Most Beautiful Eyes Contest
Prevent Blindness Northern California turns 45 this year!
See our 2010 Vision Health Fair in action
PBT Provides Free Vision Services to Nashville’s Homeless
Light the Night for Sight Raises $15,000 to benefit Children’s Vision Care
PREVENT BLINDNESS OHIO RECEIVES NONPROFIT IT CREATIVITY AWARD
Fourth Annual Swing Fore Sight Golf Tournament
Children’s Eyes are More Susceptible to Long-Term Damage from UV Rays
Celebrate July 4th Safely
Don’t Spend Fourth of July in the Emergency Room
Program provides free eye exams to more than 600,000 children
Cataract Remains a Leading Cause of Vision Loss
Prevent Blindness America Announces Eighth Annual Investigator Award Recipient
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