News - Prevent Blindness Texas

Jul

Deadline for Entries of Prevent Blindness Texas’s “Most Beautiful Eyes Contest” is July 31

Winner to Receive a $10,000 Educational Scholarship Houston, TX (July 20, 2012) –The deadline to submit entries to the “Most Beautiful Eyes Contest” from Prevent...

Jun

Prevent Blindness Texas Launches 2012 Most Beautiful Eyes Contest

Winner to Receive a $10,000 Educational Scholarship Houston, TX (June 25, 2012) – The 2012 Most Beautiful Eyes Contest from Prevent Blindness Texas and Prevent...

Jun

New Report from Prevent Blindness America Shows Sharp Increase in Eye Disease Prevalence in Texas

Vision Problems in the U.S.Data Includes a 32 Percent Spike in Glaucoma Over Last Decade Houston, TX (June 20, 2012) – More adult Americans are...

Oct

Prevent Blindness Texas Names Jacob Allen Showers State Winner of Most Beautiful Eyes Contest

Prevent Blindness Texas Names Jacob Allen Showers State Winner of Most Beautiful Eyes Contest Houston, TX (Oct. 25, 2011) – Prevent Blindness Texas is pleased to...

Sep

Prevent Blindness Texas Supports National Falls Prevention Awareness Day on September 23

Falls Are the Leading Cause of both Fatal and Nonfatal Injuries for Those Age 65 and older Houston, TX (Sept. 9, 2011) – More than one-third...

Aug

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Prevent Blindness Texas (PBT) Launches the Texas Vision Health Education Integration Collaborative, Save Your Eyes Now-Proteja Su Vista Hoy Campaign

Prevent Blindness Texas Contact: Maria Tripovich, State Public Health Initiatives & Government Affairs Director Phone: 713-526-2559, Ext. 117 Email: mtripovich@preventblindnesstexas.org Centers for Disease Control and...