Immunovaccine Inc. Appoints Acting CFO, Keith Abriel

Immunovaccine Inc. Appoints Acting CFO, Keith Abriel
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - 06/09/10) - Immunovaccine Inc., a vaccine development company, announced today that it has appointed Keith Abriel, C.A., as acting Chief Financial Officer, with immediate effect. Mr. Abriel will fulfill the role of acting CFO until the search is complete and a permanent appointment is made.

Immunovaccine Inc. (TSX-V:IMV - News) is a clinical stage vaccine development company focused on the commercialization of its patented DepoVaxTM vaccine delivery technology and product candidates. The company continues to strengthen its vaccine pipeline through licensing and strategic partnerships to develop therapeutic cancer and infectious disease vaccines. www.imvaccine.com.

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Contacts: Immunovaccine Inc. Mr. Brian Lowe Vice President (902) 492-1819 [email protected] Immunovaccine Inc. Jennifer Ayotte Director Communications (902) 492-1819 [email protected] www.immunovaccine.com / www.imvaccine.com