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DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), today announced that on December 2, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors granted inducement awards to three new employees of non-statutory stock options to purchase up to a total of 385,000 shares of Chimerix’s common stock. The Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors approved the awards as an inducement material to the new employees’ employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing rule 5635(c)(4).

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ: CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced upcoming presentations at the 2024 Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) Annual Meeting, which will be held in Houston, TX from November 21 – 24, 2024.

– Phase 3 ACTION Study On-Track with First Interim Overall Survival Data Expected Third Quarter 2025 –

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that it will host a live conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET to report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, and to provide a business overview.

DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), today announced that on October 16, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors granted an inducement award to a new employee of non-statutory stock options to purchase up to a total of 130,000 shares of Chimerix’s common stock. The Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors approved the award as an inducement material to the new employee’s employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing rule 5635(c)(4).

DURHAM, N.C., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ: CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that Mike Andriole, Chief Executive Officer, will present a corporate presentation at the H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference made available on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. ET.

DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), today announced that on August 20, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors granted an inducement award to a new employee of non-statutory stock options to purchase up to a total of 150,000 shares of Chimerix’s common stock. The Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors approved the award as an inducement material to the new employee’s employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing rule 5635(c)(4).

     – Phase 3 ACTION Study On-Track; First Interim Overall Survival Data Expected Third Quarter 2025 –

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PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FinancialNewsMedia.com News Commentary - The demand for antiviral drugs has been increasing globally due to the growing prevalence of viral diseases. Customers are increasingly seeking antiviral drugs that are effective against a wide range of viruses and have minimal side effects. They also prefer drugs that are easy to administer and have a shorter treatment duration. The Antiviral Drugs segment is expected to experience significant growth, which is mainly driven by the testing of novel treatments for COVID-19. There are also more general drivers of the market: the rising number of HIV cases worldwide and the need for continuous development in the field of antiviral drugs. A report from Statista said that: “The projected revenue in the Antiviral Drugs market worldwide is estimated to reach US$51.18bn in 2024. It is expected to exhibit an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 1.58%, leading to a market volume of US$55.36bn by 2029. In terms of global comparison, United States is anticipated to generate the highest revenue, with US$30,640.00m in 2024. In the worldwide market for antiviral drugs, the United States leads in research and development, driving innovation and setting industry standards.” Active Biotechs in the biotech markets today include: NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE: NNVC), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCRX), Veru Inc. (NASDAQ: VERU), Chimerix (NASDAQ: CMRX), SIGA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIGA).

DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that it will host a live conference call and audio webcast on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET to report financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, and to provide a business overview.

DURHAM, N.C., July 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), today announced that on July 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors granted inducement awards to two new employees of non-statutory stock options to purchase up to a total of 120,000 shares of Chimerix’s common stock. The Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors approved the awards as an inducement material to the new employees’ employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing rule 5635(c)(4).

DURHAM, N.C., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ: CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission it is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that Mike Andriole, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. ET.

– Dordaviprone (ONC201) ACTION Study Progressing; Reiterates Expectations for Interim Overall Survival (OS) Data in 2025 and Final OS Data in 2026 –

DURHAM, N.C., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that it will host a live conference call and audio webcast on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET to report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, and to provide a business overview.

DURHAM, N.C., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) today announced that on April 10, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors granted inducement awards to four new employees of non-statutory stock options to purchase up to a total of 223,000 shares of Chimerix’s common stock. The Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors approved the awards as an inducement material to the new employees’ employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing rule 5635(c)(4).

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– ONC201 ACTION Study Progressing; Reiterate Interim OS Data Expected in 2025, Final OS Data Expected in 2026 –

DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that Mike Andriole, Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a Targeted Oncology Panel at the TD Cowen 44th Annual Health Care Conference on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 12:50 p.m. ET.

DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced that it will host a live conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET to report financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2023, and to provide a business overview.

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DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), today announced that on November 20, 2023, the Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors granted an inducement award to a new employee of non-qualified stock options to purchase 150,000 shares of Chimerix’s common stock. The Compensation Committee of Chimerix’s Board of Directors approved the award as an inducement material to the new employee’s employment agreement in accordance with Nasdaq Listing rule 5635(c)(4).

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