One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to life-changing surgery
WHO
February 10, 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to accelerate efforts to ensure that millions of people living with cataract can access simple, sight‑restoring surgery – one of the most effective and affordable interventions to prevent avoidable blindness.
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Originally published on WHO on 2/10/2026