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Innovation in Global Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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We are a research group on Innovation in Global Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid (Spain). You can see here all the news about our projects: EMPIRICAL, TEAM-COACH, SUPPORT, THRIVE, ENABLE, and many more...
🔊 Last week, our colleage Cinta Moraleda presented the study #EMPIRICAL at the XXVI Workshops on the Prevention and Treatment of #HIV Infection in Newborns and Children of the National Pediatric Cohort (CoRISpe) 🏥

We hope that our research inspires the work of others!
December 22, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Today on #WorldAIDSDay, we continue the fight against paediatric & advanced #HIV ⛑️

Through our projects SUPPORT, EMPIRICAL, THRIVE & ENABLE —training African researchers, improving severe-pneumonia care, expanding AHD services, and testing bNAbs for viral suppression— we aim for a better future 🩹⚕️
December 1, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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On World AIDS Day, I want to highlight @Denise Naniche’s powerful reflection: there is still time to get it right, but only if we choose to finish what we started.✊🎗️ www.isglobal.org/en/healthisg...

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World AIDS day 2025: There’s Still Time to Get it Right - Blog - ISGLOBAL
A blog about Global Health. An open space for discussing equitable access to health for everyone, everywhere.
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December 1, 2025 at 6:59 AM
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🌍 This #WorldAIDSDay, IAS President Beatriz Grinsztejn shares her perspective on the theme Rethink. Rebuild. Rise.

📢 Join the #RethinkRebuildRise movement by sharing your own message and access social resources:

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A call to action for World AIDS Day from IAS President Beatriz Grinsztejn
The global HIV response is at a pivotal moment. As challenges intensify and progress hangs in the balance, we must come together to reflect on our past and r...
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December 1, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Yesterday, our colleages Irati and Cristina presented at #Gesida25 📊

Their work highlights the continued commitment of our team to advancing knowledge and driving impactful change in the field of #HIV ⚕️

Congratulations to both for their excellent contributions!

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November 26, 2025 at 8:39 AM
📣World AMR Awareness Week continues!

We are resharing our infographics on the three ways of transmission for infectious diseases — because stopping transmission is key to stopping antimicrobial resistance🛑🦠

Prevention protects everyone!

#WAAW #AMR #IPC #Team-COACH
Ready to dive into Infection Prevention & Control #IPC? 🧼😷 See the new infographics from our #Team-COACH project 💊🦠

Let´s explore the ways infectious diseases are transmitted and see some useful tips on how we can stop them! 👇 #EU_HaDEA #EU4Health
November 21, 2025 at 7:50 AM
🌍 On #WorldChildrensDay, we echo @unicef.org call: “My day, my right to a healthy future.”

Inspired by the dedication of health workers reaching every child by carrying vaccines to remote areas #IPC #AMR ⬇️

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The lengths to which health workers go to reach every child with vaccines
Vaccines can prevent disease outbreaks now and in the future
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November 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🌟 As part of Science & Innovation Week and #WAAW2025, last Friday we hosted an interactive workshop at Hospital 12 de Octubre with high school students!

Together we explored how they can help prevent the spread of infections and antimicrobial resistances #AMR🧼💊

#Team-COACH #EU_HaDEA #EU4Health
November 19, 2025 at 9:09 AM
🎉 We’re thrilled to share that we got two abstracts accepted at #CROI2026!

🧬 Sex Differences in an African #Pediatric Cohort
💊 #EMPIRICAL Valganciclovir Reduces Mortality in Infants Living With HIV and severe pneumonia

Looking forward to contributing to the global effort on #HIV research 🌍
November 13, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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#EAAD2025: 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲.

Join our digital event featuring healthcare real-world stories on #AMR, behavioural change, practical strategies to strengthen #IPC, antimicrobial stewardship & resilience in healthcare.

Info: bit.ly/EAAD2025Regi...
November 9, 2025 at 10:27 PM
🤔 Sure, you’ve heard about Infection Prevention & Control and Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship — but what do they really mean for us?

From eradicating diseases to saving antibiotics for the future, these efforts matter more than ever! 💊💉

#Team-COACH #AMR #AMS #IPC #EU_HaDEA #EU4Health
October 31, 2025 at 10:37 AM
We were proud to have our scientific coordinator Cristina Epalza presenting the project #Team-COACH at the 10th Conference on Healthcare-Associated Infections in #H12O👩‍⚕️

She shared key outcomes and insights from our e-learning platform for training in #AMR and #IPC 🧼

#EU_HaDEA #EU4Health
October 29, 2025 at 8:31 AM
⬇️In honor of #IIPW2025, here’s an insightful event worth attending:

Frontline Stories: Infection Preventionists and Clinicians Working Together Against Infections & Sepsis
📅 Oct 20 | 🕑 2 PM ET

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Sepsis Alliance Institute: Frontline Stories: Infection Preventionists and Clinicians Working Together Against Infections and Sepsis
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October 20, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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If you are a hcw that would like to deploy and implement this training tool at your environment, you now have the opportunity to exclusively test it

Available in Greek,Italian,Spanish and English

Join our expansion phase:

Join #TeamCOACH

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Survey Expansion TEAM-COACH
The Team-COACH e-learning platform is built to train healthcare workers attending the pediatric population on Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) and Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS). The platform is ...
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October 17, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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#TeamCOACH an EU co-funded training platform for pediatric AMS/IPC in primary care and hospital settings held it's annual meeting in Padova, Italy.

This online training with 18 modules can be your solution for training at your environment.

Do you want to implement it at your environment?
Read on
October 17, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Today #Team-COACH is celebrating our first day of the 2025 annual meeting in Padova, Italy 👥

Looking forward to discuss our progress and results obtained so far!

#EU4Health #HealthUnion #AMR #IPC
October 16, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Very emotional week, we’ve just submitted the final report for the #EMPIRICAL project 💉
What an inspiring and challenging journey this has been!
Grateful for the incredible team, the lessons learned, and the impact this work will continue to have 🌍
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October 2, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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🚀 Happening now: "From science to stories: Strategies for communicating #HIV science in changing funding landscapes”!

🎯 It's not too late to be a part of this critical conversation. Register & join our #webinar now!
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: From science to stories: Strategies for communicating HIV science in changing funding landscapes. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: From science to stories: Strategies for communicating HIV science in changing funding landscapes. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
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October 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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🐾 #WorldRabiesDay reminder:
#rabies is almost always fatal once symptoms appear - but 100% preventable.

𝗜𝗳 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻/𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗹:
❗ Wash the wound with soap & water immediately.
❗ Seek medical advice without delay. A doctor will assess your risk & if needed, start post-exposure vaccination.
September 29, 2025 at 12:26 PM
⬇️See this video and meet Madania Amorim, one of the fellows from our #SUPPORT project ‍🎓

She is leading a project on better follow-up care for children living with #HIV after hospital discharge 🏠 Saving lives through proactive care!

#EDCTP3 #Paediatrics #ChildCare #GlobalHealth
Can earlier & more frequent follow-ups after hospital discharge save the lives of children with #HIV?

SUPPORT fellow Madania Amorim is exploring this vital question.

Her research aims to improve outcomes via enhanced follow-up.

Learn more: www.supportproject.eu

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How better follow-up & viral load testing cuts deaths in children living with HIV
YouTube video by Penta Child Health Research
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September 29, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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🗓️ Just 1 week until our #webinar“From science to stories: Strategies for communicating #HIV science in changing funding landscapes”!

Leading experts will explore how to share science in ways to inspire sustained investment in HIV prevention & treatment.

✅ Register now & join 2 Oct! zurl.co/IvxP3
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: From science to stories: Strategies for communicating HIV science in changing funding landscapes. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: From science to stories: Strategies for communicating HIV science in changing funding landscapes. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
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September 25, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Meet our #SUPPORT colleague Ssegawa Abdulkarim and his project: the development of an innovative #telemedicine app to monitor children’s respiratory #health 🫁 It will be an invaluable tool, especially in communities with limited resources! #Paediatrics #ChildCare #AI

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Using AI to detect early signs of respiratory failure and save lives after hospital discharge
YouTube video by Penta Child Health Research
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September 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Check out our series of videos Meet the Fellows from our SUPPORT project ! In this video we introduce Cheelo Mwiinga and her project on the impact of prolonged respiratory infections on the survival of children with HIV after a hospital stay.
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September 19, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Meet Cheelo Mwiinga, a SUPPORT fellow.

Her work focuses on how prolonged respiratory infections affect the survival of children with HIV after a hospital stay.

Did you know children with HIV can carry viruses like RSV for longer?

Understanding this could be a game-changer!

www.supportproject.eu
September 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM