Press Room
Welcome to the American Optometric Association (AOA) Press Room, which features news and press releases. For more information on releases listed below, to request/schedule an interview with an eye care expert or for more information on AOA's public relations efforts, contact Yakesha Cooper (ycooper@aoa.org).
2025 Poster Session Slated for Optometry’s Meeting® | 5th World Congress of Optometry
Top Five Posters Selected for On-site Session in Minneapolis this June
Educate Your Community
Educate your community with helpful PowerPoint presentations, handouts, and infographics.
Registration Now Open for Optometry’s Meeting® | 5th World Congress of Optometry
The ultimate convergence of optometry’s expanding opportunities in the U.S. paired with new global perspectives ushers in a new era for the profession
InfantSEE Heads into 20th Anniversary in 2025 with 172,000 Assessments Since Inception
A program of The AOA Foundation, InfantSEE continues to provide essential eye health and vision care for infants
American Optometric Association Leads Industry into Paraoptometric Appreciation Month
September marks the organization’s formal observance dedicated to honor optometric practice staff
The American Optometric Association launches 'The Eye' to educate Americans on protecting the most advanced tech - their eyes
This year, AOA's Eye Deserve More campaign encourages consumers to prioritize their eye health as much as their technology.