Prevent Blindness Declares August as Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

CHICAGO–As many families begin to prepare for a new school year, Prevent Blindness, a nonprofit eye health organization, has declared August as Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, according to an announcement from the organization. Prevent Blindness and its National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health is offering a variety of free resources for the public, educators, and allied health professionals on children’s vision issues, including web pages, printable fact sheets, videos from experts and patients, and social media graphics in English and Spanish.