Biogen Idec 2011 Annual Shareholder Meeting Webcast

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) announced today that its 2011 Annual Shareholder Meeting will be webcast live on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. ET. To access the live webcast, please visit Biogen Idec’s Investor Relations section (investor.biogenidec.com). An archived version of the webcast will be available following the meeting.

About Biogen Idec

Biogen Idec uses cutting-edge science to discover, develop, manufacture and market therapies for serious diseases with a focus on neurology, immunology and hemophilia. Founded in 1978, Biogen Idec is the world's oldest independent biotechnology company. Patients worldwide benefit from its leading multiple sclerosis therapies, and the company generates more than $4 billion in annual revenues. For product labeling, press releases and additional information about the company, please visit www.biogenidec.com.



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Biogen Idec
Karen Jewell, 781-464-2442
Investor Relations

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