Novavax, Inc. Highlights Positive Results From Partner's Clinical Trial of Vaccine Using Matrix-M™

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ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVAX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company creating novel recombinant nanoparticle vaccines and vaccine adjuvants, today reported that its partner, Genocea Biosciences Inc., announced positive, interim topline data from a Phase 1/2A clinical trial of its lead candidate, GEN-003, a first-in-class investigational protein subunit vaccine for patients with moderate-to-severe herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection. Genocea's herpes simplex virus-2 therapeutic vaccine candidate uses the Novavax proprietary adjuvant known as Matrix-M.

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