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LAKE FOREST, Ill., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hospira, Inc. (NYSE:HSP), a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company, today announced that Christopher B. Begley, chairman and chief executive officer, and Thomas E. Werner, senior vice president, Finance, and chief financial officer, will make a formal presentation at J.P. Morgan's 27th Annual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, at The Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Pacific time on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. It will be available 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. A replay of the webcast will be available on the Hospira Web site approximately 24 hours after the live presentation. About Hospira Hospira, Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company dedicated to Advancing Wellness(TM). As the world leader in specialty generic injectable pharmaceuticals, Hospira offers one of the broadest portfolios of generic acute-care and oncology injectables, as well as integrated infusion therapy and medication management solutions. Through its products, Hospira helps improve the safety, cost and productivity of patient care. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., and has more than 14,000 employees. Learn more at http://www.hospira.com/. DATASOURCE: Hospira, Inc. CONTACT: Media, Stacey Eisen, +1-224-212-2276, or Financial Community, Karen M. King, +1-224-212-2711, both of Hospira, Inc. Web site: http://www.hospira.com/

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