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Registration now open! PentaTr@ining 2022: HIV & other Congenital Infections

11 Feb, 2022

We are delighted to announce that registrations are now open for our interactive training course ‘PentaTr@ining 2022: HIV & other Congenital Infections‘. Building on the remarkable success of the previous…
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Save the date! Penta aperitivo webinar 17 Feb 2022

10 Feb, 2022

The Penta Aperitivo webinars are here to keep you up to date with the latest Penta activities and on the new developments on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases in children.
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PediCAP microbiology sub-study sites receive training from LAB-NET

08 Feb, 2022

At the end of 2021, LAB-Net provided training on the sampling and microbiology procedures to all five sites taking part in the microbiology sub-study in the Paediatric Community Acquired Pneumonia…
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Science4Pandemics: A European Gamification Project to Better Prepare Young People for Future Pandemics

27 Jan, 2022

The digital platform will educate young people and provide real-world data for collaborative research on pandemics.   Barcelona, 27 January 2022. Despite the many advances in the global fight against…
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COVID-19 vaccines for children, adolescents and immunocompromised patients

25 Jan, 2022

Penta is proud to be a partner in the Horizon Europe funded “RBD Dimer recombinant protein vaccine against SARSCoV2” (RBDCOV) project. Within the project we will be bringing our paediatric…
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Once-daily DTG more effective in treating HIV in children

30 Dec, 2021

The ODYSSEY trial’s final paper Dolutegravir as First- or Second-Line Treatment for HIV-1 Infection in Children has been published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Ethical youth engagement in the HIV response

15 Dec, 2021

Penta youth in collaboration with IAS, have organised a webinar taking place on Thursday, 16 December at 12pm CET (GMT+1) on the theme Invest in our future: How to walk…
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REACH project published in CORDIS

07 Dec, 2021

We are proud to announce that the REACH project’s Result in Brief article, Reducing infectious disease in mothers and children in Russia,
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World AIDS Day 2021: How paediatric HIV has changed in the last 30 years

01 Dec, 2021

It takes a community of people working together to achieve the results we are looking for: eradication HIV in children   The paediatric HIV pandemic has changed from when researchers…
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NeoVanc: New study finds no clear benefit from a shorter optimised vancomycin treatment in babies with Gram positive late onset sepsis

27 Nov, 2021

The results of the study show that there is no clear advantage for adopting a shorter 5-day course, with a loading dose, over the standard 10-day course in infants under…
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Public consultation on the draft WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book

25 Nov, 2021

Inputs collected during the public consultation will be considered in the revision and finalization of the publication and infographics
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In Memory of Dr Scott M. Hammer

19 Nov, 2021

With a great sadness I learnt today that Scott passed away. The IAS obituary says everything about him as a great scientist. I just would like to remember him as…
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World Pneumonia Day 2021: Every breath counts

12 Nov, 2021

It’s impossible to ignore the Covid-19 pandemic and how it has gripped the lives of everyone around the world, but it is equally impossible to ignore the thousands of lives…
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ODYSSEY trial wins 2021 Hector Award

29 Oct, 2021

It was announced at the 8th European AIDS Conference that Angela Colbers and David Burger received the Hector Research Award in HIV 2021 in clinical and/or epidemiological science on behalf…
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PentaTr@ining kicks off HIV and other Congenital Infections course, in Spanish

20 Sep, 2021

The Spanish language version of our online course “PentaTr@ining: HIV and other Congenital Infections” kicks off today! We look forward to welcoming over 100 participants for this year’s edition of…
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Project New Generation (PNG+)

07 Sep, 2021

Project New Generation (PNG+) are a group of young people living with HIV who serve as the voice of the youth involved in the REACH study. Made up of two…
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c4c podcast: The best kept secret of science communication

03 Sep, 2021

The conect4children (c4c) project has recently released their third podcast, The best kept secret of science communication. This podcast, with speakers Claudio Fracasso and Lindesyt Hunter,
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Pediatric Vaccines and Vaccinations: A European Textbook available now

03 Sep, 2021

The second edition of Pediatric Vaccines and Vaccinations: A European Textbook, is now available for purchase! Included in this second edition is a new chapter covering COVID-19 vaccines.
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