Four-time NASCAR Champion, Jeff Gordon, Invites All to Sound Off About Pertussis

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THIS REPORT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY SANOFI PASTEUR AND MARCH OF DIMES. NASCAR CHAMPION JEFF GORDON IS SHIFTING THE FIGHT AGAINST PERTUSSIS INTO HIGH GEAR. AS THE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SOUNDS OF PERTUSSIS CAMPAIGN, GORDON IS ASKING OTHERS TO LOG ON AND VOTE FOR THEIR FAVORITE PERTUSSIS SONG AS PART OF THE SOUND OFF ABOUT PERTUSSIS SONG CONTEST.

CAMPAIGN SPOKESPERSON, JEFF GORDON:

"I got my pertussis booster recently to help protect my growing family and I want to help educate other new parents about the need for an adult Tdap vaccine. With the Sound Off About Pertussis contest, we asked for creative and educational song entries about pertussis or whooping cough. We've narrowed the entries down to five finalists who tapped into their musical side to help inspire change and now need everyone's help to choose the winner. Log onto www.SoundsofPertussis.com/songcontest and cast your vote!"

THE FINALISTS ARE COMPETING FOR A GRAND PRIZE TO ATTEND GORDON'S RACE IN TEXAS AND PERFORM THE WINNING SONG.

VISIT WWW.SOUNDSOFPERTUSSIS.COM/SONGCONTEST TO CAST YOUR VOTE. VOTING CLOSES OCTOBER 13TH.

I'M ROSA DICAPRIO.

AUDIO PROVIDED BY: "Sanofi Pasteur and March of Dimes"

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