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Media Release: University of Melbourne leads the charge to eradicate blinding eye disease (May 22nd, 2008)

May 22, 2008 – 10:34am

Media Release, Thursday 22 May 2008
Leading health experts and philanthropists will join forces in Melbourne today to mark the start of their campaign to eradicate a curable eye disease which continues to cause blindness in Australia’s Indigenous communities.
The Indigenous Eye Health Program at the University of Melbourne aims to eradicate trachoma – an eye disease [...]

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