Maternal and Neonatal Immunization Field Guide for Latin America and the Caribbean – Annex COVID-19
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This document is an annex to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Maternal Neonatal Immunization Field Guide. This annex incorporates relevant information on COVID-19 vaccines to be considered by decision-makers who plan and/or coordinate immunization programs, as well as for health professionals working in maternal-perinatal health services at all health system levels. As in the original guide, the target audience for this annex continues to be managers and staff of maternal and child health services, immunization programs, health care providers, pregnant and lactating women and birthing persons, and the media.
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