Chimerix to Address Congressional Subcommittee in Support of Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA)
The purpose of the hearing is to reauthorize certain programs under the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA), which originally passed in 2006 and seeks to improve the United States’ public health and medical preparedness and response capabilities for emergencies, whether deliberate, accidental or natural. The draft reauthorization legislation would increase funding for the
“Unfortunately, the threat of a biological event impacting
To view the hearing, a live webcast will be available at http://energycommerce.house.gov/.
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This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, including the possibility that there may not be a viable continued development path for brincidofovir, that FDA and other regulatory authorities may not approve brincidofovir or brincidofovir-based regimens, and that marketing approvals, if granted, may have significant limitations on their use. As a result, brincidofovir may never be successfully commercialized. In addition, Chimerix may be unable to file for regulatory approval for brincidofovir with other regulatory authorities. These risks, uncertainties and other factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Risks are described more fully in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including without limitation the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-Q and other documents subsequently filed with or furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date on which they were made. The Company undertakes no obligation to update such statements to reflect events that occur or circumstances that exist after the date on which they were made.
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Investor Relations:
ir@chimerix.com
or
Will O’Connor
Stern Investor Relations
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212-362-1200
Media:
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W2O Group
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413-478-2003
Source: Chimerix, Inc.