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GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX), a biotechnology firm focused on human vaccines and cancer therapies, announced that its Chairman and CEO, David Dodd, will present at the 2022 BIO CEO & Investor Digital Conference from February 14-17, 2022. Dodd will discuss the company’s product development, including updates on Phase 2 clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines and head and neck cancer immunotherapy. GeoVax is also scheduling meetings with institutional investors. More information can be found on GeoVax’s website.

GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX) has successfully closed a private placement, issuing 707,484 shares of common stock and 2,360,000 pre-funded warrants to purchase common stock. The offering raised approximately $10 million before expenses, with shares sold at a price of $3.26 each. The funds will support clinical trial expenses, working capital, and corporate initiatives. The securities are not registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and were offered to accredited investors only. GeoVax is developing vaccines and therapies against infectious diseases and cancer.

GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX) has entered a securities purchase agreement with an institutional investor to raise approximately $10 million. This will be achieved through a private placement of 707,484 shares of common stock and 2,360,000 pre-funded warrants, allowing up to 3,067,484 shares to be purchased. Each share and accompanying warrant is sold at an effective price of $3.26. Closing is anticipated on January 19, 2022, pending customary conditions. The securities are not registered under the Securities Act and are offered exclusively to accredited investors.

GeoVax Labs, Inc. (GOVX) announced the engagement of CATO SMS to manage its Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating Gedeptin therapy for recurrent head and neck cancer. This therapy utilizes Gene-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy (GDEPT) to target tumor cells. The trial, currently enrolling at Stanford University, aims to accelerate patient enrollment with plans to add two more sites. Funded by the FDA's Orphan Products Clinical Trials Grants Program, Gedeptin has also received orphan drug status for specific cancers. The company is optimistic about achieving clinical milestones with CATO SMS.

GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX) announced the appointment of Kelly T. McKee, Jr., M.D., M.P.H., as Chief Medical Officer, enhancing its leadership in vaccine development. Dr. McKee brings over 30 years of experience, particularly in vaccines and infectious diseases, having previously held key positions with the U.S. Army and various biopharmaceutical firms. His expertise is expected to strengthen GeoVax's clinical development and regulatory efforts, especially for ongoing vaccine trials against COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.

GeoVax Labs, Inc. (GOVX) announced that CEO David Dodd will present at the H.C. Wainwright Bioconnect 2022 Virtual Conference from January 10-13, 2022. The focus will be on updates from three Phase 2 clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines and immunotherapy for head and neck cancer. Dodd's presentation will be available on the conference website starting January 10 at 7:00 AM EST. Additionally, investor meetings are scheduled during the Biotech Showcase from January 17-19, 2022. GeoVax is developing novel vaccines and immunotherapies for infectious diseases and cancer.

GeoVax Labs CEO David Dodd's letter highlights significant 2021 achievements and outlines ambitious goals for 2022. Key accomplishments include advancing the COVID-19 vaccine GEO-CM04S1 into Phase 2 trials, which aim to enhance immune responses in both immunocompromised patients and healthy individuals as a booster. Development of the immuno-oncology therapy Gedeptin is also progressing, with FDA orphan drug status and planned expansions for patient enrollment. For 2022, GeoVax aims to accelerate its clinical trials in vaccines and immunotherapies while maintaining operational strength.

GeoVax Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOVX) has initiated vaccine dosing in the Phase 2 trial of its COH04S1, a multi-antigenic SARS-CoV-2 vaccine targeting both spike and nucleocapsid proteins. This trial aims to evaluate COH04S1 as a universal booster for current FDA-approved vaccines. The Phase 1 portion focused on safety and immunogenicity in healthy individuals, while Phase 2 involves 60 previously vaccinated participants. Positive expectations arise from COH04S1's potential to offer enhanced immune responses against variants like Omicron. Results are anticipated in early 2022.

GeoVax Labs has received a Notice of Allowance for its patent application aimed at developing a vaccine for malaria, utilizing modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA) vectors. This innovative platform targets multiple stages of the malaria parasite, addressing a significant public health crisis with 228 million infections and 405,000 deaths annually. GeoVax's focus remains on its COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 2 trials, alongside cancer therapies. The company emphasizes its dedication to advancing vaccine innovations to enhance public health globally.