Meningococcal Meningitis Survivor And TV Personality Amy Purdy And Pfizer Launch Take Action Against Meningitis
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paralympic®* medalist and world class snowboarder Amy Purdy and her mother, Sheri, have teamed up with Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) to launch Take Action Against Meningitis to encourage parents to learn more about how they can help protect their teens and young adults from meningococcal meningitis. One type of invasive meningococcal disease, meningococcal meningitis, is a bacterial infection, which causes inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.1
At TakeActionAgainstMeningitis.com, parents can take a pledge to talk to their healthcare provider about meningococcal meningitis protection. For each pledge, Pfizer will donate $1 – up to $20,000 - to Adaptive Action Sports, the not-for-profit organization Amy co-founded to help create opportunities for individuals with physical disabilities to get involved in action sports.
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At TakeActionAgainstMeningitis.com, parents can take a pledge to talk to their healthcare provider about meningococcal meningitis protection. For each pledge, Pfizer will donate $1 – up to $20,000 - to Adaptive Action Sports, the not-for-profit organization Amy co-founded to help create opportunities for individuals with physical disabilities to get involved in action sports.
Help employers find you! Check out all the jobs and post your resume.