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Invisible Disability
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The Clinical Trial That Opened His World
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Our Impact
The Foundation is committed to driving research advancing treatments and cures for people with blinding diseases.
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1st gene therapy
for any inherited disease to be approved by the FDA
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$996M dollars raised
since 1971
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235,000+ walkers, donors, and corporate sponsors
have raised more than $71 million through VisionWalk since Spring 2006.
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113 grants awarded
in 2025 – over 124 investigators, 90 institutions
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Latest Research News
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Jul 24, 2026
Sepul Bio completes clinical trial enrollment for its USH2A retinitis pigmentosa treatment
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Jul 16, 2026
FDA approves Lumvoa, a new treatment for thyroid eye disease
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Jul 6, 2026
Belite Bio Submits New Drug Application to FDA for its Stargardt Treatment
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