Tonix Pharmaceuticals to Hold Annual Shareholders' Meeting on April 19, 2013

NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwired) -- 04/11/13 -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (OTCQB: TNXP) ("TONIX" or "the Company"), a specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for challenging disorders of the central nervous system, including fibromyalgia and post-traumatic stress disorder, will be holding its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 19, 2013 in New York City.

The meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. EDT at the offices of Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP, 61 Broadway, 32^nd Floor. Shareholders of record at the close of business on April 1, 2013, will be entitled to receive notice of, attend and vote at the meeting.

Proxy materials that include the Company's 2013 Proxy Statement and 10-K are available on the Company's website at www.tonixpharma.com, under the Investor Relations tab.

About Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp.
TONIX is developing innovative prescription medications for challenging disorders of the central nervous system. The Company targets conditions characterized by significant unmet medical need, inadequate existing treatment options, and high dissatisfaction among both patients and physicians. TONIX's core technology improves the quality of sleep in patients with chronic pain syndromes, which is believed to translate into reductions in pain and other symptoms. To learn more, please visit www.tonixpharma.com.

Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements may be identified by the use of forward-looking words such as "anticipate," "believe," "forecast," "estimated" and "intend," among others. These forward-looking statements are based on TONIX's current expectations and actual results could differ materially. There are a number of factors that could cause actual events to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, substantial competition; our ability to continue as a going concern; our need for additional financing; uncertainties of patent protection and litigation; uncertainties of government or third party payer reimbursement; limited sales and marketing efforts and dependence upon third parties; and risks related to failure to obtain FDA clearances or approvals and noncompliance with FDA regulations. As with any pharmaceutical under development, there are significant risks in the development, regulatory approval and commercialization of new products. TONIX does not undertake an obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement. Investors should read the risk factors set forth in the Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 11, 2013 and future periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All of the Company's forward-looking statements are expressly qualified by all such risk factors and other cautionary statements. The information set forth herein speaks only as of the date hereof.

Contact:
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp.
Leland Gershell
Chief Financial Officer
(212) 980-9155 x104
leland.gershell@tonixpharma.com

Investor Relations:
Dian Griesel Inc.
Cheryl Schneider
(212) 825-3210

Public Relations:
Dian Griesel Inc.
Susan Forman or Laura Radocaj
(212) 825-3210

Source: TONIX Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp.

Released April 11, 2013