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- AAO Data: Experimental RNA Based Drug Addresses the Underlying Cause of Rare Eye Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/aao-data-experimental-rna-based-drug-addresses-the-underlying-cause-of-rare-eye-disease/2478509/At the virtual AAO 2020 meeting, ProQR Therapeutics will present two posters on its lead product candidate sepofarsen for the treatment of the root cause of Leber congenital amaurosis 10 (LCA10), a rare eye disease that damages the development of the retina and causes severe vision loss. P
- Bausch Health and BHVI Announce Global Licensing Agreement For Myopia Control Contact Lenshttps://modernod.com/news/bausch-health-and-bhvi-announce-exclusive-global-licensing-agreement-for-myopia-control-contact-lens/2478422/Bausch Health has acquired an exclusive license for a myopia control contact lens design developed by BHVI, an Australian not-for-profit organization with an international focus on vision research. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Bausch + Lomb will pair BHVI’s novel cont
- EyeCare4Kids Partners with 1-800 Contacts to Launch Sight the Worldhttps://modernod.com/news/eyecare4kids-partners-with-1-800-contacts-to-launch-sight-the-world/2478400/1-800 Contacts and nonprofit EyeCare4Kids announced the launch of Sight the World, which will utilize innovative vision care technology from 1-800 Contacts to provide free glasses and contact lenses for underserved adults and children globally. The announcement comes on World Sight Day, an intern
- Dell, HP, Lenovo and Acer to Announce New Eyesafe Products at the Blue Light Summit 2020https://modernod.com/news/dell-hp-lenovo-and-acer-to-announce-new-eyesafe-products-at-the-blue-light-summit-2020/2478378/Eyesafe, UnitedHealthcare Vision, and TÜV Rheinland Group announced the dates and registration details as well as the initial lineup of companies and thought leaders participating in the Blue Light Summit 2020. This year’s event will be held on Oct. 15, 2020. D
- New Survey Finds Most People Say They Know the Importance of an Annual Eye Exam But They’re Not Getting Onehttps://modernod.com/news/new-survey-finds-most-people-say-they-know-the-importance-of-an-annual-eye-exam-but-theyre-not-getting-one/2478373/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced findings from a comprehensive, large-scale global eye health survey in advance of World Sight Day on October 8. The survey reveals both a disconnect in patient views towards the importance of eye health and how they prioritize i
- Celebrities, Athletes and Authors Read Bedtime Stories on World Sight Dayhttps://modernod.com/news/celebrities-athletes-and-authors-read-bedtime-stories-on-world-sight-day/2478366/On World Sight Day, October 8, numerous celebrities, athletes and authors will read Bedtime Stories to children globally to launch the free digital children’s book “Through the Looking Glasses: Stories About Seeing Clearly.” Global vision organizations OneSight, Clearly and IAP
- GenSight Biologics Submits EU Marketing Authorization Application for LHON Gene Therapy Lumevoqhttps://modernod.com/news/gensight-biologics-submits-eu-marketing-authorization-application-for-lhon-gene-therapy-lumevoq/2478287/GenSight Biologics announced that it has submitted the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for its lead product Lumevoq to the European Medicines Agency (EMA), seeking approval for the treatment of patients with vision loss due to Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) caused by mutation
- BVI Introduces Patient Packs Aimed at Helping US Ophthalmologists Bring Patients Backhttps://modernod.com/news/bvi-introduces-patient-packs-aimed-at-helping-us-ophthalmologists-bring-patients-back/2478280/BVI has released a line of Patient Packs to help US ophthalmologists bring patients back to the office and OR with confidence, according to a company news release. Ophthalmologists are seeking to get back to normal and address the backlog of patients whose vision has been negatively impact
- Multifocal Contact Lenses With High Add Power Help Slow Myopia Progressionhttps://modernod.com/news/multifocal-contact-lenses-with-high-add-power-help-slow-myopia-progression/2478162/Soft multifocal contact lenses with a high add power help slow progression of myopia in children, more so than multifocal lenses with medium add power or single-vision lenses, according to results of the BLINK trial, Reuters reported.
- Alcon Canada introduces PRECISION1 Contact Lenseshttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-canada-introduces-precision1-contact-lenses/2478144/Alcon has launched the PRECISION1 daily disposable, silicone hydrogel (SiHy) contact lenses in Canada. Designed to address the common issues that cause 1-in-5 new wearers to discontinue contact lens within the first year (poor vision, comfort and handling issues1), Precision1 he