UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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AVIRAGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DIGIRAD CORPORATION
EAST HILL MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
THOMAS M. CLAY
(Name of Persons(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if Other Than the Registrant)
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Digirad Corporation, East Hill Management Company, LLC and Thomas M. Clay, (together with certain other participants in the solicitation, collectively, the “Concerned Aviragen Shareholders Group” or the “CAS Group”), has filed a definitive proxy statement and an accompanying BLUE proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission to be used to solicit votes against the proposed merger between Aviragen Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and Vaxart, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Vaxart”) at the special meeting of stockholders of the Company scheduled to be held on February 6, 2018 (the “Special Meeting”).
On January 23, 2018, the CAS Group issued an Investor Presentation, which is attached as Exhibit 1. The Investor Presentation was also posted to www.icommaterials.com/CAS.