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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-21-015887
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210625
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210629
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210629

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001053691
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				300645032
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37942
		FILM NUMBER:		211055898

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2020 AVON COURT
		STREET 2:		SUITE 4
		CITY:			CHARLOTTESVILLE
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22902
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(434) 220-0718

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2020 AVON COURT
		STREET 2:		SUITE 4
		CITY:			CHARLOTTESVILLE
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22902

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RestorGenex Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140307

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Stratus Media Group, Inc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080722

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FERIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080228
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>Washington, D.C. 20549</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>CURRENT REPORT</b></p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of</b></p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2021</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:18pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>DIFFUSION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.</b></p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</p>

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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>30-0645032</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>1317 Carlton Avenue, Suite 200</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>Charlottesville, Virginia</b></p>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b>(434) 220-0718</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;"><b>Emerging growth company</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#9744;</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;"><b>Item 5.07</b>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <b>Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">The 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the &#8220;Annual Meeting&#8221;) of Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221; or &#8220;we&#8221;) was held on June 25, 2021. Stockholders of record at the close of business on May 5, 2021 (the &#8220;Record Date&#8221;) were entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting and, as of the Record Date, there were 101,903,979 shares of our common stock outstanding. At the Annual Meeting, the holders of 52,860,470 shares were present, virtually or by proxy, representing approximately 51.9% of the shares outstanding as of the Record Date and, accordingly, a quorum was present at the Annual Meeting.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">The matters submitted to the Company&#8217;s stockholders and voted upon at the meeting, which are more fully described in the Company&#8217;s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2021 and mailed to stockholders of record on or about May 20, 2021 (the &#8220;Proxy Statement&#8221;), as well as the results of each such vote were as follows:</p>

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			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: 10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">Proposal No. 1 &#8211;&nbsp;To elect seven persons to serve as directors until the Company&#8217;s next Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.</p>
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			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">23,878,473</td>
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			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,683,093</td>
			<td id=".trail.3" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.4" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">27,298,904</td>
			<td id=".trail.4" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
			<td style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; width: 46%;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Robert J. Cobuzzi, Ph.D.</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">23,931,109</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,630,457</td>
			<td id=".trail.3" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.4" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">27,298,904</td>
			<td id=".trail.4" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
			<td style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; width: 46%;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Eric Francois</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">23,893,045</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,668,521</td>
			<td id=".trail.3" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.4" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">27,298,904</td>
			<td id=".trail.4" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
			<td style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; width: 46%;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Mark T. Giles</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">23,791,318</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,770,248</td>
			<td id=".trail.3" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.4" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">27,298,904</td>
			<td id=".trail.4" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
			<td style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; width: 46%;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Jane H. Hollingsworth</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">23,900,623</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,660,943</td>
			<td id=".trail.3" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.4" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">27,298,904</td>
			<td id=".trail.4" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
			<td style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; width: 46%;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Diana Lanchoney, M.D.</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">23,938,917</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,622,649</td>
			<td id=".trail.3" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.4" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">27,298,904</td>
			<td id=".trail.4" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
			<td style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; width: 46%;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">Alan Levin</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">23,903,782</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,657,784</td>
			<td id=".trail.3" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.4" style="width: 15%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">27,298,904</td>
			<td id=".trail.4" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>

</table>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; text-indent: 0px;">

		<tr style="vertical-align: top;">
			<td style="width: 18pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td style="width: 18pt;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: 10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">(2)</p>
			</td>
			<td style="width: auto;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: 10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">Proposal No. 2 &#8211;&nbsp;To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company&#8217;s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2021.</p>
			</td>
		</tr>

</table>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 36pt;">The approval of Proposal No. 2 required the affirmative vote of a majority of the&nbsp;votes present and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting and, accordingly, Proposal No. 2 received the requisite number of votes for approval at the Annual Meeting.</p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="finTable" style="margin-right: 10%; margin-left: 10%; width: 80%; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman; text-indent: 0px;">

		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom;">
			<td colspan="1" id=".amt.D1" style="text-align: justify; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">For</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".trail.D1" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1px;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.D2" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td colspan="2" id=".amt.D2" style="text-align: justify; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">Against</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".trail.D2" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1px;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.D3" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td colspan="2" id=".amt.D3" style="text-align: justify; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">Abstain</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".trail.D3" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1px;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
			<td id=".amt.1" style="width: 16%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">50,738,544</td>
			<td id=".trail.1" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 16%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,829,504</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 16%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">292,422</td>
			<td id=".trail.3" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>

</table>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; text-indent: 0px;">

		<tr style="vertical-align: top;">
			<td style="width: 18pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td style="width: 18pt;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: 10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">(3)</p>
			</td>
			<td style="width: auto;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: 10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">Proposal No. 3 &#8211;&nbsp;To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company&#8217;s named executive officers during the year ended December 31, 2021, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.</p>
			</td>
		</tr>

</table>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 36pt;">The approval of Proposal No. 3 required the affirmative vote of a majority of the&nbsp;votes present and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting and, accordingly, Proposal No. 3 received the requisite number of votes for approval at the Annual Meeting.</p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="finTable" style="width: 100%; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman; text-indent: 0px;">

		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom;">
			<td colspan="1" id=".amt.D1" style="text-align: justify; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">For</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".trail.D1" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1px;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.D2" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td colspan="2" id=".amt.D2" style="text-align: justify; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">Against</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".trail.D2" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1px;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.D3" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td colspan="2" id=".amt.D3" style="text-align: justify; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">Abstain</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".trail.D3" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1px;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.D4" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td colspan="2" id=".amt.D4" style="text-align: justify; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">
			<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">Broker Non-Votes</p>
			</td>
			<td id=".trail.D4" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; padding-bottom: 1px;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>
		<tr style="vertical-align: bottom; background-color: rgb(204, 238, 255);">
			<td id=".amt.1" style="width: 9%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">18,093,615</td>
			<td id=".trail.1" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.2" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 9%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">6,484,422</td>
			<td id=".trail.2" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.3" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 9%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">983,529</td>
			<td id=".trail.3" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".lead.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".symb.4" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td id=".amt.4" style="width: 9%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">27,298,904</td>
			<td id=".trail.4" nowrap="true" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">&nbsp;</td>
		</tr>

</table>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; text-indent: 0px;">

		<tr style="vertical-align: top;">
			<td style="width: 18pt;">&nbsp;</td>
			<td style="width: 18pt;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: 10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">(4)</p>
			</td>
			<td style="width: auto;">
			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman;font-size: 10pt;font-variant:normal;margin:0pt;">Proposal No. 4 &#8211;&nbsp;To approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Company&#8217;s named executive officers.</p>
			</td>
		</tr>

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			<td id=".amt.2" style="width: 9%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,337,493</td>
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			<td id=".amt.3" style="width: 9%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,292,413</td>
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			<td id=".amt.4" style="width: 9%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">1,135,066</td>
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			<td id=".lead.5" style="width: 1%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt;">&nbsp;</td>
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			<td id=".amt.5" style="width: 9%; text-align: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 0pt;">27,298,904</td>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">Certain information concerning the business, clinical studies, development plans, and financial position of the Company that we expect to use at certain conferences, meetings, and presentations is available on our website, www.diffusionpharma.com, under &#8220;Investors &#8211; Presentations.&#8221; Representatives of the Company may use this presentation, in whole or in part, and possibly with non-material modifications, periodically in connection with conferences, meetings, and presentations to investors, analysts and others.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">The information contained in the presentation is summary information that is intended to be considered in the context of the Company&#8217;s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (&#8220;SEC&#8221;) and other public announcements that we may make, by press release or otherwise, from time to time. The Company undertakes no duty or obligation to publicly update or revise the information contained in the presentation except as required by applicable law, although the Company may do so from time to time as its management believes is warranted. Any such updating may be made through the filing of other reports or documents with the SEC, through press releases, or through other public disclosure.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;">The Company makes no admission or representation as to the materiality of any information in the presentation or otherwise contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be &#8220;filed&#8221; for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless we specifically incorporate it by reference in a document filed under the Exchange Act, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as previously set forth by specific reference in such a filing.</p>

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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:justify;margin:0pt;text-indent:36pt;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</p>

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