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Recent issues
August 2026: Progress at risk: why childhood vaccination can’t wait
Vaccination remains one of the most powerful tools we have to protect children from serious, preventable illnesses. Yet in recent years, hard-won progress has slipped backwards, with vaccine-preventable diseases re-emerging in communities that had once controlled them.
July / August 2026: Simpler HIV treatment, shorter hospital stays
This month brings important progress for children’s health: new data supporting simplified HIV treatment; evidence that may help inform the management of severe pneumonia in hospitalised children; and new insights into how school-related measures affected COVID-19 transmission, that could help inform future responses to respiratory epidemics.
June 2026: Explore Penta’s 2025 Annual Report
Penta’s 2025 Annual Report is now available on our website! Last year brought significant milestones, even against a backdrop of growing antimicrobial resistance, funding uncertainty and persistent health inequities. Read the newsletter to find out more.