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SUMMARY:Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Week
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is an eye disease that can happen in babies who are premature (born early)\, or who weigh less than 3 pounds at birth\, according to the National Eye Institute. Prevent Blindness will work with partner organizations to educate families and professionals on ROP\, available services and more.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://preventblindness.org/calendar/rop-week-2026/
CATEGORIES:Observances,Awareness Campaigns
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260301
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SUMMARY:Workplace Eye Wellness Month
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Prevent Blindness provides employers and employees with free information on topics ranging from eye strain to eye safety in industrial settings\, in order to promote eye health at work. \nWorkplace Eye Wellness Month[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″]March is Workplace Eye Wellness MonthWhat you need to know to protect your eyes at work...What you need to know to protect your eyes at work...Find Out More[/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://preventblindness.org/calendar/workplace-eye-wellness-month-2026/
CATEGORIES:Observances,Awareness Campaigns
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323
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SUMMARY:Keratoconus Week
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Keratoconus is an eye disease that results in a thin\, weakened cornea that becomes irregular in shape\, creating a cone-like bulge\, resulting in blurred vision and visual impairment. Information on causes and treatment options will be provided.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://preventblindness.org/calendar/keratoconus-week/
CATEGORIES:Observances
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