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Hanoi meeting marks World Glaucoma Day
A meeting, entitled Glaucoma Detection and Control, was organised in Hanoi on March 11 in response to World Glaucoma Day (March 12). During the meeting, held by the Vietnam National Institute of Ophthalmology (VNIO), it was revealed that there are approximately 30,000 glaucoma patients in…
Author: Vietnamese News Agency (VNA)
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50-bed eye hospital opens in Phu Yen
Thousands of people in rural Vietnam will have their sight restored thanks to a new eye hospital in Phu Yen Province which opened its doors this month. Phu Yen Eye Hospital will serve around 44,000 patients per year from the rice-growing province, and surrounding areas.…
Author: The Fred Hollows Foundation
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Help for Older Adults with Vision Problems
Older adults with vision problems but limited finances may qualify for free or low-cost benefits by visiting a Web site set up by the National Council on Aging and EyeCare America. The seniors or their caregivers go to www.BenefitsCheckUp.org and fill out a questionnaire; they…
Author: St. Petersburg Times (Florida)
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