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more-inHealth Minister C.
Laxma Reddy has launched a public health campaign to fight glaucoma, recognised as the major cause of preventable blindness, to mark the World Glaucoma Week which began on Sunday. Actor Sumanth with participants at the Glaucoma Awareness Walk organised by LV Prasad Eye Institute in the city. Detailing the State’s plans to combat the eye condition, Dr.
Reddy called for more public awareness about glaucoma. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that eventually results in damage to optic nerve and blindness. The walk from LVPEI to Jubilee Hills Checkpost and back, was aimed at creating public awareness..