Idenix Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Seventh Annual Needham and Company, LLC Biotechnology and Medical Technology Conference

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDIX) announced today that Idenix management will present a corporate overview at the Seventh Annual Needham and Company, LLC Biotechnology and Medical Technology Conference on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 3:30 pm. ET at The New York Palace Hotel in New York, NY.

The live and archived webcast of the company presentation can be accessed under "Calendar of Events" in the Idenix Investor Center at www.idenix.com. Please log in approximately 5-10 minutes before each event to ensure a timely connection. The archived replays will be available on the Idenix website for two weeks following the conference.

About Idenix

Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of human viral and other infectious diseases. Idenix's current focus is on the treatment of infections caused by the hepatitis C virus and HIV. For further information about Idenix, please refer to http://www.idenix.com.

Idenix Pharmaceuticals Contact:

Ronald Renaud (617) 995-9881

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