Traduzido por: Edson Alves de Moura Filho
Em: 31/01/2003
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Este documento traduzido trata-se de uma contribuição da Coordenação Geral do
Programa Nacional de Imunizações – CGPNI/CENEPI/FUNASA/MS, em parceria
com a Organização Pan Americana de Saúde – OPAS - Escritório Regional da
Organização Mundial de Saúde para a Região das Américas - Brasil, a todos que se
dedicam às ações de imunizações.