VALENCIA, Calif., April 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD) (TASE:MNKD) has postponed its analyst call scheduled for today, April 19, 2016, due to the unavailability of its Chief Executive Officer, Matthew J. Pfeffer. Mr. Pfeffer was diagnosed overnight with a retinal detachment, and is undergoing emergency surgery this morning to correct the condition.
The company has rescheduled the analyst call to discuss its commercial strategy to April 26, 2016 at 5:00 pm (Eastern Time).
To participate in the live call by telephone, please dial (888) 224-7957 or (303) 223-4394 and use the participant passcode: 21809665. Those interested in listening to the conference call live via the Internet may do so by visiting the Company's website at http://www.mannkindcorp.com.
A telephone replay of the call will be accessible for approximately 14 days following completion of the call by dialing (800) 633-8284 or (402) 977-9140 and use the participant passcode: 21809665. A replay will also be available on MannKind's website for 14 days.
About MannKind Corporation
MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq:MNKD) (TASE:MNKD) focuses on the discovery and development of therapeutic products for patients with diseases such as diabetes. MannKind maintains a website at www.mannkindcorp.com to which MannKind regularly posts copies of its press releases as well as additional information about MannKind. Interested persons can subscribe on the MannKind website to e-mail alerts that are sent automatically when MannKind issues press releases, files its reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission or posts certain other information to the website.