Aethlon Medical, Inc. - A Publication Describing the First Treatment of Ebola with the Aethlon Hemopurifier®

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Aethlon Medical, Inc. (OTCQB: AEMD), today published an article on The Chairman's Blog, written by the Company's Chairman and CEO, Jim Joyce.  TheChairmansBlog.com is an exclusive online media publication that enables key executive officers a unique platform to share insights about their company and industry trends.

In the article, entitled "A Publication Describing the First Treatment of Ebola with the Aethlon Hemopurifier®," Mr. Joyce discusses the publication yesterday of a manuscript describing the first administration of Hemopurifier® therapy to an ebola patient in the journal "Blood Purification."  The lead author of the publication administered Hemopurifier therapy to an ebola patient at Frankfurt University Hospital in Germany.  The paper also discusses the mechanism of the Hemopurifier to eliminate ebola glycoproteins, which the authors identify as decoys that neutralize antibody response and trigger lymphocyte apoptosis.  Read the full article from Mr. Joyce on TheChairmansBlog.com (http://www.thechairmansblog.com/aethlon-medical/blogs/).

About Aethlon Medical, Inc.

Aethlon Medical creates medical devices that target unmet therapeutic needs in infectious disease, cancer and neurodegenerative disorders.  The company's lead product is the Aethlon Hemopurifier®, a first-in-class device that selectively targets the rapid elimination of circulating viruses and tumor-secreted exosomes that promote cancer progression.  Exosome Sciences, Inc. is a majority owned subsidiary that is advancing exosome-based products to diagnose and monitor cancer, infectious disease and neurological disorders. Additional information can be found online at www.AethlonMedical.com and connect with the Company on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Google+.

Certain statements herein may be forward-looking and involve risks and uncertainties.  Such forward-looking statements involve assumptions, known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Aethlon Medical, Inc. to be materially different from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Such potential risks and uncertainties include, without limitation, that the ESI will not be able to commercialize its future products, that the FDA will not approve the initiation of the Company's clinical programs or provide market clearance of the company's products, future human studies whether revenue or non-revenue generating of the Aethlon ADAPT™ system or the Aethlon Hemopurifier® as an adjunct therapy to improve patient responsiveness to established cancer or hepatitis C therapies or as a standalone cancer or hepatitis C therapy or as a broad spectrum defense against viral pathogens, including Ebola, the Company's ability to raise capital when needed, the Company's ability to complete the development of its planned products, the Company's ability to manufacture its products either internally or through outside companies and provide its services, the impact of government regulations, patent protection on the Company's proprietary technology, the ability of the Company to meet the milestones contemplated in the DARPA contract, product liability exposure, uncertainty of market acceptance, competition, technological change, and other risk factors. In such instances, actual results could differ materially as a result of a variety of factors, including the risks associated with the effect of changing economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

Contacts:

James A. Joyce
Chairman and CEO
(Office) 858.459.7800 x301
(Cell) 619-368-2000
jj@aethlonmedical.com

Jim Frakes
Chief Financial Officer
858.459.7800 x300
jfrakes@aethlonmedical.com 

David Zazoff
MDM Worldwide Solutions
646-403-3554

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