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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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Patient and public involvement in the conect4children project

30 Aug, 2021

The active participation of children, young people and their carers is one of the key objectives of the c4c project, which encourages patients and their families to get involved in…
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3rd International Meeting on Childhood Tuberculosis 2021

23 Aug, 2021

As the only international European meeting focusing entirely on the prevention and treatment of TB in children and adolescents, ptbnet promises to provide the latest in the elimination of TB…
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CARMA study publishes article in Journal of International AIDS Society

23 Jul, 2021

The CARMA team in the EPIICAL consortium have just published the article Early ART initiation during infancy preserves natural killer cells in young European adolescents living with HIV (CARMA cohort) in the…
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