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How to protect your hearing

Hearing loss affects over 1.5 billion people worldwide, and by 2050, that number could rise to 2.5 billion.

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by Rosa Mumanyi

Infographics03 March 2025 - 15:46
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    World Hearing Day is held on March 3, each year to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care across the world.

    Hearing loss affects over 1.5 billion people worldwide, and by 2050, that number could rise to 2.5 billion.

    According to the World Health Organization, many cases can be prevented with early intervention and care.

    To protect your hearing, you can avoid loud noises, turn down the volume, and wear hearing protection.

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