Cepheid to Webcast Upcoming Financial Presentations

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced that its executives will be speaking at the following conferences, and invited investors to participate via webcast.

Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference, Boston, MAThursday, August 11, 2016 at 9.00 a.m. Eastern Time

Baird Global Healthcare Conference, New York, NYWednesday, September 7, 2016 at 7.55 a.m. Eastern Time

Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference, Boston, MAThursday, September 8, 2016 at 10.30 a.m. Eastern Time

Accessing the Live Webcasts

To access the live webcasts for these events, please visit Cepheid's website at http://ir.cepheid.com.  A replay of each webcast will be available shortly following each presentation and will remain available for at least 90 days.

About Cepheid

Based in Sunnyvale, Calif., Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) is a leading molecular diagnostics company that is dedicated to improving healthcare by developing, manufacturing, and marketing accurate yet easy to use molecular systems and tests. By automating highly complex and time-consuming manual procedures, the company's solutions deliver a better way for institutions of any size to access the full power of molecular diagnostics. The company's systems enable rapid, sophisticated genetic testing for organisms and genetic-based diseases by automating otherwise complex manual laboratory procedures. Through its strong molecular biology capabilities, the company is focusing on those applications where accurate, rapid, and actionable test results are needed most, such as managing infectious diseases and cancer. For more information, visit www.cepheid.com.

For Cepheid Media & Investor Inquiries: Jacquie Ross, CFA+1 408-400-8329[email protected]

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