Akers Biosciences and MyMD Pharmaceuticals Sign Definitive Merger Agreement

BALTIMORE & THOROFARE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“MyMD”) and Akers Biosciences, Inc. (“Akers”) (NASDAQ: AKER) today jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Upon closing the transaction, the combined company is expected to be renamed MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and remain listed on the Nasdaq under the new ticker symbol “MYMD.”