UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) March 29, 2010
 
NOVAVAX, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
0-26770
 
22-2816046
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
9920 Belward Campus Drive
Rockville, Maryland
 
20850
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
 
(240) 268-2000
 

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

 
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Item 8.01  Other Events.
 
On March 29, 2010, Novavax, Inc. announced the final results from a Phase II clinical trial evaluating its trivalent seasonal influenza vaccine candidate in healthy adults.
 
A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
Exhibits
 
 
99.1
Press Release of Novavax, Inc., dated March 29, 2010
 

 
 
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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, thereunto duly authorized

 
 
Novavax, Inc.
(Registrant)
 
       
March 29, 2010
By:
/s/ Frederick W. Driscoll
 
 
Name:
Frederick W. Driscoll
 
 
Title:
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
 


 
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