Blindness is a condition that affects vision. It can result from various causes, including disease or injury. In India, blindness remains a public health issue. Many people lack access to proper eye care. Cultural perceptions of blindness vary across communities. Efforts are ongoing to improve awareness and treatment. Education and rehabilitation are crucial for those affected. Support systems can enhance quality of life.
The United Nations (UN) has reported that due to the Covid-19 pandemic, measles immunisation campaigns have been delayed in 24 countries and will be canceled in 13 others....
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