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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 15, 2016

 

 

NOVAVAX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

         
Delaware   0-26770   22-2816046

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

20 Firstfield Road

Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

 

(240) 268-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 8.01.Other Events.

 

Topline RSV F Vaccine Data from Two Clinical Trials in Older Adults

 

On September 15, 2016, Novavax, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s topline data from two clinical trials of its RSV F-protein recombinant nanoparticle vaccine candidate (RSV F Vaccine) in older adults. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.
  Description  
     
99.1   Press release, dated September 15, 2016, regarding the Company’s topline RSV F Vaccine data from two clinical trials in older adults.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

        Novavax, Inc.
(Registrant)
 
         
Date: September 20, 2016       By:   /s/ John A. Herrmann III  
            Name:   John A. Herrmann III  
            Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.
  Description  
     
99.1   Press release, dated September 15, 2016, regarding the Company’s topline RSV F Vaccine data from two clinical trials in older adults.