Health Matters: Television for Life

VISION May 19

Preview: Season 13 Episode 9

According to the Vision Council of America, approximately 75% of adults use some sort of vision correction. But it's not just adults. Spokane’s Head Start program is catching problems early, and winning praise from parents.We'll look at the importance of screening children for vision problems, which left untreated can impact learning.

Aired: 05/19/16 | Rating: NR

Production funding provided by Providence Inland Northwest Washington

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• Head Start Vision Screening

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