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LAKE FOREST, Ill., Dec. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hospira, Inc. (NYSE:HSP), a leading global hospital products company, announced today that Christopher B. Begley, chairman and chief executive officer, will make a formal presentation at the JPMorgan 26th Annual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008. It will be followed by a separate question-and-answer session at 10 a.m. Pacific Time. Both the presentation and the question-and-answer session will be open to all interested parties through a live audiocast accessible via the investor relations section of Hospira's Web site at http://www.hospirainvestor.com/. Listeners should log on approximately 10 minutes in advance to ensure proper computer setup to receive the audiocast. The slides accompanying the presentation will be available on the Hospira Web site at 9:15 a.m. Pacific Time. A replay will be available on the Hospira Web site approximately 24 hours after the live presentation until Feb. 1. About Hospira Hospira, Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company dedicated to Advancing Wellness(TM) by developing, manufacturing and marketing products that help improve the productivity, safety and efficacy of patient care. In February 2007, Hospira acquired Mayne Pharma Limited to become the world leader in specialty generic injectable pharmaceuticals. With 70 years of service to the hospital industry, Hospira's portfolio includes one of the industry's broadest lines of generic acute-care and oncology injectables, which help address the high cost of proprietary pharmaceuticals; and integrated solutions for medication management and infusion therapy. Headquartered north of Chicago in Lake Forest, Ill., Hospira has approximately 15,000 employees worldwide. Hospira's news releases and other information can be found at http://www.hospira.com/. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040503/HSPLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Hospira, Inc. CONTACT: media, Stacey Eisen, +1-224-212-2276, or financial community, Lynn McHugh, +1-224-212-2363, both for Hospira, Inc. Web site: http://www.hospira.com/

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