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Altimmune Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Business Update
Initiation of PERFORMA Phase 3 MASH trial planned for second half 2026 $535 million in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments as of April 30, 2026 Webcast to be held today at 8:30 a.m. ET GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing pemvidutide to address serious liver diseases, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, and provided a corporate update. “
About this update from Altimmune, Inc.
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