Altimmune to Provide Corporate Update at the BIO International Convention

GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 19, 2017 -- Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALT), a clinical-stage immunotherapeutics company, today announced that Bill Enright, President and Chief Executive Officer of Altimmune, will present a corporate overview at the BIO International Convention, taking place June 19-22 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California.

Additionally, an updated Corporate Presentation is now available on the company’s website, which provides an overview of Altimmune’s programs, progress and upcoming milestones, now that the merger with PharmAthene is complete.   The slides are available in the Investor section of the corporate website, at http://www.altimmune.com.

About Altimmune
Altimmune is a clinical-stage immunotherapeutics company focused on the development of products to stimulate robust and durable immune responses for the prevention and treatment of disease and on the development of two next-generation anthrax vaccines that are intended to improve protection and safety while having favorable dosage and storage requirements compared to other anthrax vaccines. The company has two proprietary platform technologies, RespirVec and Densigen, each of which has been shown to activate the immune system in distinctly different ways than traditional vaccines.

Forward-Looking Statement

Any statements made in this press release relating to future financial or business performance, conditions, plans, prospects, trends, or strategies and other financial and business matters, including without limitation, the prospects for commercializing or selling any product or drug candidates, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In addition, when or if used in this press release, the words “may,” “could,” “should,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” “predict” and similar expressions and their variants, as they relate to Altimmune, Inc. (the “Company”) may identify forward-looking statements. The Company cautions that these forward-looking statements are subject to numerous assumptions, risks, and uncertainties, which change over time. Important factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward looking statements or historical experience include risks and uncertainties, including risks relating to: realizing the benefits of the merger between Altimmune, Inc. and PharmAthene, Inc.; clinical trials and the commercialization of proposed product candidates (such as marketing, regulatory, product liability, supply, competition, dependence on third parties and other risks); the regulatory approval process; dependence on intellectual property; the Company’s BARDA contract and other government programs, reimbursement and regulation; and the lack of financial resources and access to capital to fund proposed operations. Further information on the factors and risks that could affect the Company's business, financial conditions and results of operations are contained in the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available at www.sec.gov.

Altimmune Contacts

Bill Enright
President and CEO
Phone: 240-654-1450
Email: [email protected]

Matthew Duffy
Investor Relations
Phone: 212-915-0685
Email: [email protected]