Brasília, 15 (Agência Brasil - ABr) - Brazil is internationally recognized for its competence in organizing vaccination campaigns and is now exporting that expertise to places such as the Middle East (Palestinian Authority) and Asia (East Timor). This year assistance will reach Africa when the Ministry of Health's National Health Foundation (Funasa) goes to Angola in October where the aim is vaccinate 6 million inhabitants with less than 15 years of age against chicken pox.

"This is recognition of our work," says , Maria de Lourdes Souza Maia of the Funasa immunization program in a Radiobras interview. (AB)