NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Health Care Conference on Tuesday, May 14, 2013.  Bill Chase, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and John M. Leonard, M.D., senior vice president and chief scientific officer, will take part in a question and answer session at 12:40 p.m. Central time.

A live audio webcast of the question and answer session will be accessible through AbbVie's Investor Relations Web site at www.abbvieinvestor.com. An archived edition of the session will be available later that day.

About AbbVie
AbbVie is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013 following separation from Abbott. The company's mission is to use its expertise, dedicated people and unique approach to innovation to develop and market advanced therapies that address some of the world's most complex and serious diseases. In 2013, AbbVie employs approximately 21,000 people worldwide and markets medicines in more than 170 countries. For further information on the company and its people, portfolio and commitments, please visit www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter or view careers on our Facebook or LinkedIn page.

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