Monday November 02, 2009 at 6:00

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Today is World Pneumonia Day! 2 million children under five years of age die from pneumonia each year—more than from HIV/AIDS, measles, and malaria combined. In order to bring attention to this issue of pneumonia, New Media Strategies and JESS3 have collectively built Mission: Pneumonia as a client project for Save the Children.  I’ve been playing the game today; it’s fun and educational. So how can you help? Play Mission: Pneumonia (it’s addictive - you’ve been warned) Join the Facebook event and post a blue jeans Facebook profile picture for 24 hours Follow World Pneumonia Day on twitter Wear blue jeans today Spread the word among your friends and co-workers Let’s make a difference!

Today is World Pneumonia Day!

2 million children under five years of age die from pneumonia each year—more than from HIV/AIDS, measles, and malaria combined.

In order to bring attention to this issue of pneumonia, New Media Strategies and JESS3 have collectively built Mission: Pneumonia as a client project for Save the Children.  I’ve been playing the game today; it’s fun and educational.

So how can you help?

  • Play Mission: Pneumonia (it’s addictive - you’ve been warned)
  • Join the Facebook event and post a blue jeans Facebook profile picture for 24 hours
  • Follow World Pneumonia Day on twitter
  • Wear blue jeans today
  • Spread the word among your friends and co-workers

Let’s make a difference!

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