GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 26, 2014 (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 26th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. ET in New York, NY at The New York Palace Hotel.

A live webcast link for the presentation will be available via the company's website at www.novavax.com:
http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/ctr?d=10110048&l=2&a=www.novavax.com&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.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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