How to avoid buying counterfeit solar eclipse glasses
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How to avoid buying counterfeit solar eclipse glasses
Description
March 30, 2024
As the excitement for the total solar eclipse on April 8 ramps up, experts are also warning about counterfeit and fake eclipse glasses making an appearance. Samir Jabbour, an ophthalmologist and cornea specialist in Montreal, talks with Global News about the dangers of improper eye protection and tips on how to ensure your solar eclipse glasses are certified.
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How to avoid buying counterfeit solar eclipse glasses
Description
March 30, 2024
As the excitement for the total solar eclipse on April 8 ramps up, experts are also warning about counterfeit and fake eclipse glasses making an appearance. Samir Jabbour, an ophthalmologist and cornea specialist in Montreal, talks with Global News about the dangers of improper eye protection and tips on how to ensure your solar eclipse glasses are certified.
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