GlobeNewswire Inc | Mar 8, 2021 04:01PM EST

March 08, 2021

GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that members of the management team will present during a fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright Global Life Sciences Conference, being held Mar 9-10, 2021. Also, Altimmunes Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Scott Harris, will be giving an oral presentation at the 2021 NASH-TAG Conference, being held March 11-13, 2021.

Details on the H.C. Wainwright fireside chat presentation are as follows:

Title: H.C. Wainwright Global Life Sciences Conference

Vipin Garg, Ph.D., Chief Executive OfficerPresenters: Scot Roberts, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer Scott Harris, M.D., Chief Medical Officer

Date/Time: March 9, 2021 at 7:00 am ET

A webcast link to the H.C. Wainwright fireside chat presentation will be accessible on the Events section of the Altimmune website.

Details on the NASH-TAG 2021 presentation by Dr. Scott Harris are as follows:

Dual GLP-1 Agonists in the Treatment of MetabolicTitle: & Liver Dysfunction in NASH

Presenter: Scott Harris M.D., Chief Medical Officer

Date/Time: March 13, 2021 at 9:30 pm ET

A copy of the presentation materials will be accessible on the Events section of the Altimmune website.

About Altimmune

Altimmune is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing intranasal vaccines, immune modulating therapies and treatments for liver disease. Our diverse pipeline includes proprietary intranasal vaccines for COVID-19 (AdCOVID), anthrax (NasoShield) and influenza (NasoVAX); an intranasal immune modulating therapeutic for COVID-19 (T-COVID); and next generation peptide therapeutics for NASH (ALT-801) and chronic hepatitis B (HepTcell). For more information on Altimmune, please visitwww.altimmune.com.

Investor & Media Contacts:

Will Brown Stacey JurchisonChief Financial Officer Sr. Dir, Investor RelationsPhone: 240-654-1450 Phone: 410-474-8200wbrown@altimmune.com sjurchison@altimmune.com