UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 10, 2014

NOVAVAX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware	0-26770	22-32816046
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

20 Firstfield Road

Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(781) 860-8660

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Fourth Quarter Financial Results

On March 10, 2014, Novavax, Inc. (“Novavax” and, collectively with its subsidiary, the “Company”) issued a press release announcing Novavax’s financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2013. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in Items 2.02 and 9.01 of this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release, dated March 10, 2014, regarding Novavax’s financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2013.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Novavax, Inc. (Registrant)
Date: March 14, 2014	By:	/s/ John A. Herrmann III
	Name:	John A. Herrmann III
	Title:	Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release, dated March 10, 2014, regarding Novavax’s financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2013.