Activities in the Peru-Ecuador Border
Students from local school on a parade to draw attention to the vaccination campaign in Jaen, on the border between Peru and Ecuador.
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Detail from the parade. Vaccination in the region is a collaborative effort between the two countries.
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Activities in El Salvador
Opening act of the Vaccination Campaign in San Martin, east of San Salvador. Children from a local school surround a giant vaccine syringe.
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On the podium, San Martin Mayor Valentin Castro. In the center is El Salvador's Health Minister, José Lopez Beltrán, and to his side Mr. Horacio Toro, PAHO/WHO representative in El Salvador.
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Photos ©Luis Romero
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Activities in Paraguay
These are some photos taken at the start of the vaccination campaign at the outskirts of Asunción, Paraguay. The areas covered in the Ciudad Nueva neighborhood are highlighted in yellow on the map (left). All photos were taken by Dr. Favio Liévano.
The main Health Center in Ciudad Nueva
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Activities at the start of vaccination in Ciudad Nueva
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Health workers check vaccination data
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Check of a child's vaccination card
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Activities in Guatemala
In Guatemala, vaccination will be free during this year at al public health centers in the country. Below, a piece created in Guatemala to promote the vaccination campaign.
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