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PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRUS) today announced that it will webcast an investor event from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) on Sunday, October 31, 2010 starting at 7:00pm ET. During this webcast, management will review Pharmasset's progress on the programs that are the subject of presentations at AASLD. To access a simultaneous webcast of this event via the internet, log on to the "Events &...

PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRUS), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing, and commercializing novel drugs to treat viral infections, today reported financial results and operational highlights for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Financial Results Revenues were $0.2 million during the quarter ended June 30, 2010 compared to $10.5 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 and include amortization of...

PSI responds to comments by Bill Gates and former President Bill Clinton on the life-saving intervention VIENNA, Austria, July 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following the remarks on male circumcision made today by former President Bill Clinton and philanthropist Bill Gates, PSI will release the results of a groundbreaking study on a new model of efficiency that will allow for quality and cost-effective scale-up of male circumcision. "Our first task is to scale up the prevention efforts that...

PSI responds to comments by Bill Gates and former President Bill Clinton on the life-saving intervention VIENNA, Austria, July 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following the remarks on male circumcision made today by former President Bill Clinton and philanthropist Bill Gates, PSI will release the results of a groundbreaking study on a new model of efficiency that will allow for quality and cost-effective scale-up of male circumcision. "Our first task is to scale up the prevention efforts that...

Joins global leaders and advocates at the Women Deliver 2010 Conference to encourage action on maternal health, funding and human rights WASHINGTON, June 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PSI Board Member and Global Ambassador Ashley Judd joined the Executive Director of UNFPA, Thoraya Obaid, the former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet, the former President of Ireland Mary Robinson, and the Vice President for Africa of the World Bank, Oby Ezekwesi, calling on the global community to place...

GUELPH, ON, May 17 /PRNewswire/ - Payroll Solutions International (PSI) has upgraded to our latest Version 4.20.03 PaySolution(TM) Software. PSI PaySolution(TM) is the software that PSI uses to host the payroll activities of clients. The website can be accessed from any secure internet connection. PSI PaySolution(TM) allows authorized users to easily enter and retrieve data via secure connections. With this new website integration PSI international clients will now be able to view their...

WASHINGTON, March 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PSI Ambassador, actress and singer/songwriter Mandy Moore joined a coalition of nearly 30 organizations and dozens of others who met with Members of Congress today for a day of advocacy on Capitol Hill. The events -- which included a briefing to Congress, an attempt to form the world's longest toilet queue and a visit with Senator John Kerry, Congressman Jim McGovern and students from Oyster-Adams Bilingual School -- were focused on raising...

PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRUS) today announces the initiation of a 28-day Phase 2a study with PSI-7977, a chirally pure isomer form of PSI-7851, a nucleotide analog polymerase inhibitor in development for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (HCV). The trial will evaluate various doses of PSI-7977 in combination with Pegasys (peginterferon alfa 2a) and Copegus (ribavirin) in patients with HCV genotype 1 who have not been treated...

Helps PSI, DFID and USAID highlight progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS HARARE, Zimbabwe, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Emmy Award winning actress and PSI (Population Services International) Ambassador Debra Messing is in Zimbabwe celebrating organizations, donors and individuals who have contributed to the substantial decline in HIV prevalence rates in the country. Over the past six years Zimbabwe has seen a dramatic reduction in the adult HIV prevalence rate, from approximately...

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Particle Sciences Inc. (PSI), a leading pharmaceutical CRO, has further expanded their High Potency Compound (HPC) handling capabilities through a unique relationship with IES Engineers. "HPCs are an increasing part of our business and an area that many CROs are unwilling to make the necessary investment in to safely handle them," says Dr. Robert Lee, PSI's VP Pharmaceutical Development. "Each HPC is different and requires its own set of...