Novavax to Present at the 33rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 7, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVAX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of recombinant nanoparticle vaccines and adjuvants, today announced that Stanley C. Erck, President and CEO, will present at the 33^rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. PT in San Francisco, CA at The Westin St. Francis Hotel.

A live webcast link for the presentation will be available via the company's website at www.novavax.com under Investor Info/Events.

About Novavax

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVAX) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company creating vaccines and vaccine adjuvants to address a broad range of infectious diseases worldwide. Using innovative proprietary recombinant nanoparticle vaccine technology, the company produces vaccine candidates to efficiently and effectively respond to both known and newly emergent diseases.

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