PIM 2017 is coming on April 27-30th in San Servolo, Venice
12 Apr, 2017
The Biannual PENTA-ID Investigators Meeting will once again bring together researchers, clinicians and leading worldwide experts in Pediatric Infectious Diseases to
Read MoreRESCEU kick-off meeting in January 2017
06 Apr, 2017
After many months of intensive preparatory work following a competitive call process, the Respiratory Syncytial Virus Consortium in Europe (RESCEU) was launched in January 2017.
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13 Mar, 2017
The registration to the 2017 edition is now open. Early bird fees closes on May 5th.
Read MoreRESCEU €29m research grant to assess risk posed by deadly lung infections
01 Mar, 2017
Experts have received €29 million (£24m) to investigate serious lung infections that particularly affect babies and older people. Diseases caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are estimated to affect more…
Read MoreTowards better medicines for children: PedCRIN project builds research infrastructure
01 Mar, 2017
The European Clinical Research Infrastructure Network (ECRIN) has announced the launch of the Paediatric Clinical Research Infrastructure Network (PedCRIN). The three-year project brings together ECRIN and the founding partners of…
Read MoreCo-infection with HIV and HCV in 229 children and young adults living in Europe.
02 Jan, 2017
Authors: European Paediatric HIV/HCV Co-infection Study Group in the European Pregnancy and Paediatric HIV Cohort Collaboration (EPPICC) in EuroCoord. Published in: AIDS, in press.
Read MoreThe ZIKAction Kick-Off Meeting was a success!
02 Nov, 2016
The ZIKAction Kick-Off Meeting was held in Kingston, Jamaica at the University of West Indies from October 30th to November 1st. Thank you all for coming!! This project has received…
Read MoreKaposi Sarcoma risk in HIV-infected children and adolescents on combination antiretroviral therapy from Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, Europe and Asia.
01 Nov, 2016
Authors: The International Epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS Southern Africa, the Collaboration of Observational HIV Epidemiological Research in Europe in EuroCoord and the TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database study group. …
Read MorePENTA Foundation coordinated ZIKAction consortium
21 Oct, 2016
PENTA Foundation coordinated ZIKAction consortium awarded €7 million EU H2020 grant to combat Zika virus and other emerging infectious disease outbreaks The ZIKAction consortium (Preparedness, research and action network on…
Read MoreFirst patient enrolled in ODYSSEY study
21 Sep, 2016
We are happy to announce that the first patient was enrolled in the ODYSSEY study by the team in Zimbabwe. We encourage all the sites to follow.
Read MoreFirst patient enrolled in PED-MERMAIDS study
21 Sep, 2016
We are glad to announce that the first patient was enrolled in the PED-MERMAIDS study by the clinical team in Madrid, Spain.
Read MoreThe 1st patient was screened in SMILE in Spain
07 Jun, 2016
We are happy to announce that the first patient was screened in SMILE in Spain. We encourage all the sites to follow.
Read MoreSuccessful private-public funding of paediatric medicines research: lessons from the EU programme to fund research into off-patent medicines
23 Sep, 2014
Authors: Ruggieri L., Giannuzzi V., Baiardi P., Bonifazi F., Davies E.H., Giaquinto C. , Bonifazi D., Felisi M., Chiron C., Pressler R., Rabe H., Whitaker M.J., Neubert A., Jacqz-Aigrain E.,…
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