GENOCEA BIOSCIENCES, INC. (NASDAQ:GNCA) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure

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GENOCEA BIOSCIENCES, INC. (NASDAQ:GNCA) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 5, 2017, Genocea Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing positive clinical results from the Company’s planned interim analysis of its ongoing placebo-controlled Phase 2b trial evaluating a new Phase-3 ready formulation of GEN-003 for the treatment of genital herpes. A copy of the press release, dated January 5, 2017, is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
On January 5, 2017, the Company will give a presentation to certain investors regarding the positive clinical results for the six-month post-dosing period of the Company’s Phase 2b trial evaluating a new Phase-3 ready formulation of GEN-003 for the treatment of genital herpes. A copy of the presentation is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference. The presentation is also available on the Company’s website, www.genocea.com, however the Company’s website and any information contained on the website are not incorporated herein.
The information contained in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
See Exhibit Index attached hereto.

About GENOCEA BIOSCIENCES, INC. (NASDAQ:GNCA)

Genocea Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. The Company discovers and develops vaccines and immunotherapies. It uses its discovery platform, AnTigen Lead Acquisition System (ATLAS), to design vaccines and immunotherapies that act, in part, through T cell (or cellular) immune responses. The Company operates through business of developing and commercializing vaccines segment. It has one product candidate in Phase II clinical development: GEN-003, which is a therapeutic vaccine or immunotherapy for the treatment of genital herpes infections. It has pre-clinical development programs, which include GEN-001, which is indicated for the treatment of chlamydia prophylaxis, and GEN-002, which indicated for the treatment of genital herpes prophylaxis both of which are in pre-clinical stage of development. The Company’s pipeline also includes GEN-005, which is under malaria prophylaxis, Epstein-Barr virus and immuno-oncology programs in research stage of development.

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