Forus Health created the 3nethra, a rugged and portable device that brings eye exams to communities in hard-to-reach areas of the world. Images of the eye are captured by the device and sent to an ophthalmologist for diagnosis. Forus has reached two million people in 16 countries in an effort to eradicate preventable blindness around the world. Forus is being honored at The Tech Museum of Innovation on Saturday, Nov. 4 along with four other organizations using technology to address problems in global health.
Forus Health created the 3nethra, a rugged and portable device that brings eye exams to communities in hard-to-reach areas of the world. Images of the eye are captured by the device and sent to an ophthalmologist for diagnosis. Forus has reached two million people in 16 countries in an effort to eradicate preventable blindness around the world. Forus is being honored at The Tech Museum of Innovation on Saturday, Nov. 4 along with four other organizations using technology to address problems in global health.