OSAKA, Japan, March 8 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Santen”) announced on March 8 that as part of its initiatives to increase public awareness of glaucoma, it will sponsor activities to be conducted worldwide during World Glaucoma Week (hereinafter “WGW”) from March 10 to 16, 2019.
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To encourage early detection and continued treatment of glaucoma, the World Glaucoma Association has defined one week in March every year as WGW, and holds various events and awareness-raising activities around the world during the week.