The Bertie-Hertford Community Foundation and the Bertie-Hertford Women’s Fund, both part of the North Carolina Community Foundation, have awarded $12,270 in grants to five organizations supporting the ...

Unlocking the genetics of blindness: New hope for sufferers of inherited retinal diseases. ... a correct diagnosis is often the only way to preserve eyesight and prevent blindness.

Sponsor ReVision LASIK and Cataract Surgery for Prevent Blindness Ohio May is Healthy Vision Month, and two local organizations are teaming up to help our community see more clearly—literally ...

Boo, a 40-year-old blind cockatoo, regains his sight after NC State University’s veterinary team performed a rare bird surgery in Raleigh NC.

Atsena Therapeutics has raised $150 million in an oversubscribed series C financing, with hopes that the funds can carry the biotech’s gene therapy designed to reverse or prevent blindness ...

The vote was held on March 14, at the 2025 Prevent Blindness Spring Board Meeting. MacDonald will succeed current Board of Directors Chair Jim McGrann, CEO of Advancing Eyecare, at the end of ...

While the specific causes of blindness vary in their mechanisms, prevention strategies share common themes: regular professional eye care, protection from environmental dangers, nutritional ...

Prevent Blindness has received a gift of $9.7 million, the largest in the organization’s 117-year history, according to a press release. Image: Adobe Stock.

Prevent Blindness has received a $9.7 million donation — the largest in the organization's 117-year history — from the estate of Pamela Behrens, a longtime Florida resident and previous donor ...

Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading nonprofit eye health and safety organization, is pleased to announce it has received a generous multi-million dollar donation from the Estate of Pamela ...