Advanced Life Sciences to Host 2008 First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast

CHICAGO, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADLS), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs in the therapeutic areas of infection, cancer and respiratory diseases today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast discussing the Company's 2008 first quarter results on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. (EDT). Michael T. Flavin, Ph.D., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, as well as other members of the management team, will also present an update on the Company. A press release reporting the 2008 first quarter results will be issued before the U.S. stock markets open on Wednesday, May 7, 2008.

The conference call will be webcast simultaneously over the Internet. Please visit the Investor Relations section of the Advanced Life Sciences corporate website www.advancedlifesciences.com . Alternatively, callers may participate in the conference call by dialing 888-679-8033 (domestic) or 617-213-4846 (international). The passcode for the conference call is 94054446. A replay of the conference call will be available until May 14, 2008. Callers may access the telephone replay by dialing 888-286-8010 (domestic) or 617-801-6888 (international), passcode 36406348. Investors are advised to dial into the call at least ten minutes prior to the call to register. Participants may pre-register for the call at https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=P9JDGPHR6 . Pre-registrants will be issued a pin number to use when dialing into the live call which will provide quick access to the conference by bypassing the operator upon connection.

About Advanced Life Sciences

Advanced Life Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs in the therapeutic areas of infection, cancer and respiratory diseases. The company's lead candidate, cethromycin, is a novel once-a-day antibiotic in late-stage development for the treatment of respiratory tract infections. For more information, please visit us on the web at http://www.advancedlifesciences.com .

Forward-Looking Statements

Any statements contained in this press release that relate to future plans, events or performance are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Except for historical information, the statements made in this press release are forward-looking statements about Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc., including statements regarding the clinical trials and regulatory pathway of cethromycin. Forward- looking statements represent our management's judgment regarding future events and are accurate at the time they are made. The Company does not undertake any obligations to update any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Our actual results could differ materially from those discussed herein due to several factors including the success and timing of our clinical trials and our ability to obtain and maintain regulatory approval and labeling of our product candidates; our plans to develop and commercialize our product candidates; the loss of key scientific or management personnel; the size and growth of potential markets for our product candidates and our ability to serve those markets; regulatory developments in the U.S. and foreign countries; the rate and degree of market acceptance of any future products; the accuracy of our estimates regarding expenses, capital requirements, and our ability to access capital through partnerships, stock offerings and future revenues; our ability to obtain and maintain intellectual property protection for our product candidates; the successful development of our sales and marketing capabilities; the success of competing drugs that become available; and the performance of third party collaborators and manufacturers. These and additional risks and uncertainties are detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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