Pharmasset Inc. (fka VRUS)

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Pharmasset to Present at Three Upcoming Investor Conferences




PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq:VRUS - News) announces that management will present at the Citi Healthcare Conference to be held March 1 - 3, 2011 at the Hilton New York Hotel, New York, NY, at the RBC Healthcare Conference to be held March 2 - 3, 2011 at the New York Palace Hotel, New York, NY and at the Cowen and Co. 31st Annual Healthcare Conference to be held March 7 - 9, 2011. Schaefer Price, President and Chief Executive Officer, will provide an overview of the company at the Citi conference on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 8:30 AM (ET), at the RBC conference on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 3:05 PM (ET) and at the Cowen and Co. conference on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 8:45 AM (ET).

To access a simultaneous webcast of Mr. Price's overview via the internet, log on to the "Events & Presentations" section of the Investor Center on Pharmasset's website at http://investor.pharmasset.com/events.cfm. Please connect to the website at least ten minutes prior to the start of the presentation to ensure adequate time for a reliable connection and any software download that may be necessary for the webcast.

A replay of the webcasts will be available on Pharmasset's website for thirty days following the conference. The investor presentation will be available for download in PDF format immediately following the presentation in the "Events & Presentations" section of the Investor Center on Pharmasset's website at http://investor.pharmasset.com/events.cfm.