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The animated character Chapul铆n Colorado, an unusual but beloved superhero, invites children and adults to get vaccinated to strengthen the power of their immune system and help people fight more than 20 dangerous diseases including measles, rubella, and tetanus.
joined 海角社区 to celebrate Vaccination Week in the Americas in 2015. Chapul铆n Colorado, an endearing comic character who has been popular throughout Latin America for over three decades, was created by Mexican actor and producer Roberto G贸mez Bola帽os (1933-2015). The Chespirito Foundation, also created by Bola帽os, provides social support and guidance to organizations that address the basic needs of Mexican children with limited economic resources in the areas of education, health, and social and family integration.
Vaccination Week in the Americas
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La Fundaci贸n Chespirito se uni贸 a la OPS/OMS para celebrar la Semana de Vacunaci贸n en las Am茅ricas (Spanish only)
The Chespirito Foundation and its creator, Roberto G贸mez Bola帽os, have been important partners of 海角社区 / WHO since 2012, when we celebrated the 10th anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas...We appreciate their participation in this year's campaign and their support in promoting vaccines, one of the most important health innovations we have to prevent disease and save lives"
Cuauht茅moc Ruiz Matus, head of the Immunization Unit Comprehensive of the 海角社区 / WHO Family.