Rome, 22 December 2025 – The second volume of. arrives on Intercity trains at Christmas ‘Greetings, Pinocchio!‘, comic health education series, created by PreSa-Prevention and Health network e Giunti Editorein collaboration with Trenitalia (FS Group). After the first volume, dedicated to prevention and correct lifestyles, comes “Health, Pinocchio! – The immune system”, promoted by the Mesit Foundation – Social Medicine and Technological Innovation, with Sanofi’s unconditional contribution made, to help children and families understand how our body’s defense system works and why it is so important to take care of it from childhood.
The cover of the second volume of ‘Salute, Pinocchio!’
The booklet will be distributed free of charge on Trenitalia Intercity trains and in FRECCIALounges during the Christmas period. Through the adventures of Pinocchio and his friends, the comic takes readers inside the human body, telling the role of immune cells, the value of prevention, the importance of vaccinations and the meaning of immunological balance. The story alternates illustrated tables and informative content, with the aim of making complex scientific concepts accessible, without sacrificing scientific precision. The column ‘The voice of Grillo’together with final games and quizzes, promotes active learning. “We firmly believe that investing in health education and knowledge from a young age is fundamental to building a more conscious society,” he says Marcello Cattanipresident and CEO of Sanofi Italia & Malta. AND Francesco Zamichielidirector of Special Initiatives at Giunti Editore: “It was important to develop a path capable of bringing together quality of the story, attention to younger readers and rigor in the themes addressed.”
