Information for Eye Care Providers & Public Health Professionals | Contact Lenses | CDC

Information for Eye Care Providers & Public Health Professionals | Contact Lenses | CDC

Information for Eye Care Providers & Public Health Professionals

The following links provide scientific and clinical information about contact lens wear and care, as well as resources for promoting healthy habits among contact lens wearers.

Scientific & Clinical Information

• Show Me the Science
• Publications, Data, & Statistics
• Videos/TV
• Acanthamoeba Keratitis
• Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report on Keratitis
• MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting ProgramExternal

Resources for Patient Education

• Health Promotion Materials
• Protect Your Eyes
• Benefits of Vision Correction with Contact Lenses
• Germs & Infections
• Other Complications
• Water & Contact Lenses
• Contact Lens, Lens Care Systems, & Solution Types