Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Announces Webcasts Of Its Presentations At Two Investor Conferences

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq GS: VRTX) will webcast corporate presentations at Merrill Lynch’s Global Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medtech Conference on September 21, 2006 and at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference on September 26, 2006.