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The number of people in the U.S. with visual impairment or blindness is expected to double to more than 8 million by 2050.
Varma R, Vajaranat T, Burkemper B, Wu S, et al. Visual Impairment and Blindness in Adults in the United States: Demographic and geographic variations from 2015 to 2050. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2016; doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.1284. http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2523780