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Novavax Grows Presence at World Vaccine Congress and 32nd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

    - New data on COVID-19 Influenza combination vaccine and seasonal influenza 
vaccine to be presented at World Vaccine Congress

    - Several abstracts and presentations slated to highlight updates on 
NVX-CoV2373, Novavax' COVID-19 vaccine

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing 
and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, 
will provide a first look at data from its COVID-19 influenza combination 
vaccine and seasonal influenza vaccine trials, at the World Vaccine Congress [ 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3507542-1&h=1840594479&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.terrapinn.com%2Fconference%2Fworld-vaccine-congress-washington%2Findex.stm&a=World+Vaccine+Congress 
] (WVC) in Washington, DC, April 18 - 21, 2022. In addition, the latest data on 
its protein-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate, NVX-CoV2373, will be presented at 
both WVC and the 32nd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious 
Diseases [ 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3507542-1&h=1505958255&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eccmid.org%2F&a=32nd+European+Congress+of+Clinical+Microbiology+%26+Infectious+Diseases 
] (ECCMID) in in Lisbon, Portugal, April 23 - 26, 2022. Data from eight 
abstracts and presentations, including four oral presentations, will be 
presented across the two congresses.

Gregory M. Glenn, M.D., President, Research and Development, Novavax, said: 
"Our presence at these two leading industry conferences shows our ongoing 
commitment to addressing COVID-19, and the advances we have made towards a 
next-generation influenza vaccine. We look forward to sharing these updates 
that further demonstrate the potential for our platform."

Key Novavax presentations during WVC:

     Glenn, G   How long will our immunity      Panel
                against COVID-19 last for       April 19, 2022
                and will our vaccines           8:45 - 9:45 ET
                continue to work against
                VoCs?

     Kim, D     Monitoring COVID-19 Vaccine     Panel
                Safety under Emergency Use      April 20, 2022
                Authorization: Challenges       12:10 - 1:10 ET
                and Lessons?

     Glenn, G   Clinical Update on Novavax's    Oral
                Recombinant Nanoparticle        Session COVID & Beyond - M4
                Protein Subunit COVID-19        April 20, 2022
                Vaccine as a Booster            12:40 - 1:00 ET

     Shinde, V  Update on Novavax' NanoFlu*     Oral
                vaccine and COVID-19            Session Influenza and 
                -Influenza Combination           Respiratory - M4 
                Vaccine development             April 20, 2022
                                                12:40 - 1:10 ET  

*NanoFlu identifies a recombinant hemagglutinin (HA) protein nanoparticle 
influenza vaccine candidate produced by Novavax. This investigational candidate 
was evaluated during a controlled phase 3 trial conducted during the 2019-2020 
influenza season.

Key Novavax presentations during ECCMID:

    Toback, S    Ongoing safety and efficacy     Abstract #04525
                 of the NVX-CoV2373 COVID-19     Oral
                 vaccine in the United Kingdom   Session Late breaking updates
                                                 on COVID vaccination
                                                 April 25, 2022
                                                 16:15 - 17:15 CET

     Shinde, V   Long-term durability of         Abstract #1197
                 antigen-specific polyfunctional Oral
                 CD4+ T cell responses against   Session Viral respiratory 
                 vaccine-homologous and           infections: Influenza and RSV
                 antigenically drifted           April 26, 2022
                 viruses: results of a           11:00 - 12:00 CET
                 phase III trial of 
                 a recombinant quadrivalent
                 hemagglutinin 
                 saponin-adjuvanted nanoparticle
                 influenza

     Anez, G     Safety, efficacy and            Abstract #04455
                 effectiveness of a              Poster
                 SARS-CoV-2 adjuvanted           Session 12g. Vaccine
                 recombinant spike protein        development, trials,
                 vaccine (NVX-CoV2373)            efficacy, policy
                 in a phase III trial            April 25, 2022 
                 in adolescents (PREVENT-19)     12:00 - 13:00 CET

     Anez, G     Molecular epidemiology of       Abstract #00284
                 SARS-CoV-2 strains identified   Poster
                 during a phase III,             Session 12l. Virus 
                 efficacy and safety trial of     evolution, variants, and
                 NVX-CoV2373 vaccine              impact 
                 (PREVENT-19) in the United      April 25, 2022
                 States and Mexico               12:00 - 13:00 CET
                                              
     Beyhaghi, H Reported pregnancies and        Abstract #01705
                 associated outcomes across      Poster
                 the NVX-CoV2373 COVID-19        Session 12g. Vaccine
                 vaccine clinical development     development, trials,
                 programme                        efficacy, policy
                                                 April 25, 2022
                                                 12:00 - 13:00 CET

     Marchese, A COVID-19 vaccine receptivity    Abstract #04362
                 and preferences among           Poster
                 "vaccine hesitants"             Session 12g. Vaccine
                                                  development, trials,
                                                  efficacy, policy
                                                 April 25, 2022
                                                 12:00 - 13:00 CET

For more information or to register, visit the World Vaccine Congress 
Washington 2022 [ 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3507542-1&h=3395465361&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.terrapinn.com%2Fconference%2Fworld-vaccine-congress-washington%2Findex.stm&a=World+Vaccine+Congress+Washington+2022 
] and the 32nd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 
[ 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3507542-1&h=1505958255&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eccmid.org%2F&a=32nd+European+Congress+of+Clinical+Microbiology+%26+Infectious+Diseases 
] websites.

About Novavax 
Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) is a biotechnology company that promotes improved 
health globally through the discovery, development and commercialization of 
innovative vaccines to prevent serious infectious diseases. The company's 
proprietary recombinant technology platform harnesses the power and speed of 
genetic engineering to efficiently produce highly immunogenic nanoparticles 
designed to address urgent global health needs. NVX-CoV2373, the company's 
COVID-19 vaccine, has received conditional authorization from multiple 
regulatory authorities globally, including the European Commission and the 
World Health Organization. The vaccine is also under review by multiple 
regulatory agencies worldwide. In addition to its COVID-19 vaccine, Novavax is 
also currently evaluating a COVID-seasonal influenza combination vaccine in a 
Phase 1/2 clinical trial, which combines NVX-CoV2373 and its quadrivalent 
influenza investigational vaccine candidate, previously referred to as NanoFlu. 
These vaccine candidates incorporate Novavax' proprietary saponin-based 
Matrix-M(TM) adjuvant to enhance the immune response and stimulate high levels 
of neutralizing antibodies.

For more information, visit www.novavax.com and connect with us on LinkedIn [ 
https://www.linkedin.com/company/novavax/ ] .

Contacts: 
Investors
Erika Schultz | 240-268-2022 
ir@novavax.com

Media
Ali Chartan | 240-720-7804 
Laura Keenan Lindsey | 202-709-7521 
media@novavax.com

SOURCE  Novavax, Inc.

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