Latest News Vision Care Needs Illustrated for World Sight Day on VM.com By Staff Friday, October 9, 2015 12:15 AM NEW YORK—With thousands of eyecare professionals, optical companies, retailers, NGO organizations and consumers taking part in World Sight Day yesterday, several companies illustrated the importance of healthy vision and the need to improve access to vision care for millions around the world in formats easy to understand and designed for social media shares. OneSight and Deloitte issued a new study on The Global Need and Access which determined that of the 2.5 billion people in the world who need glasses, 1.1 billion people need them but lack access. An infographic depicting important facts and figures on the topic is posted on VisionMonday.com. A second infographic, developed by Essilor, is also in VM.com’s Multimedia section and it showcases noteworthy information about the importance of vision and learning, workplace productivity and more.