Pharmasset Inc. (fka VRUS)

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Pharmasset to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences








PRINCETON, N.J., April 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq:VRUS - News) announces that management will present at the Deutsche Bank Healthcare Conference being held May 2 to 4, 2011 at the InterContinental Hotel, Boston, MA, and at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Healthcare Conference being held May 10 to 12, 2011, at the Encore at Wynn, Las Vegas, NV. Schaefer Price, Pharmasset's President and Chief Executive Officer, will provide an overview of the company at the Deutsche Bank conference on Monday, May 2, 2011 at 8:40 AM (ET) and at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch conference on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at 8:00 AM (PDT).

To access simultaneous webcasts of Mr. Price's overviews 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 for 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 conferences. The investor presentations will be available for download in PDF format immediately following the presentations in the "Events & Presentations" section of the Investor Center on Pharmasset's website at http://investor.pharmasset.com/events.cfm.