<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001012975-17-000867.txt : 20171121
<SEC-HEADER>0001012975-17-000867.hdr.sgml : 20171121
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171121181005
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001012975-17-000867
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171117
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171121
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171121

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCHAFFER DERACE L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001031735
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MISC HEALTH & ALLIED SERVICES, NEC [8090]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32587
		FILM NUMBER:		171217983

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ALLION HEALTHCARE, INC.
		STREET 2:		1660 WALT WHITMAN ROAD, SUITE 105
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Altimmune, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001326190
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				202726770
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		19 FIRSTFIELD ROAD
		CITY:			GAITHERSBURG
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20878
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2406541450

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		19 FIRSTFIELD ROAD
		CITY:			GAITHERSBURG
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20878

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHARMATHENE, INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20071016

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HEALTHCARE ACQUISITION CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050505
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                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.0001</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">The price reflected is the weighted-average purchase price for shares purchased. The range of purchase prices for the transactions reported was $2.11 to $2.15 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the SEC staff, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reflected is the weighted-average purchase price for shares purchased. The range of purchase prices for the transactions reported was $2.06 to $2.10 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the SEC staff, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The price reflected is the weighted-average purchase price for shares purchased. The range of purchase prices for the transactions reported was $2.03 to $2.08 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the SEC staff, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Ori Solomon, Attorney in fact for Derace Schaffer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-11-21</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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