/C O R R E C T I O N -- Digene Corp./

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Digene Corp./

In the news release, Digene (NASDAQ:DIGE) Continues Regional and National Direct-To-Consumer Campaign, issued earlier today by Digene Corp. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the forward looking statement should be added after the last paragraph. The new paragraph should read as follows:

"This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of the future as there are a number of meaningful factors that could cause the Company's actual results to vary materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. Meaningful factors, which could cause actual results to differ from expectations include, but are not limited to, the degree of acceptance of HPV and cystic fibrosis testing by physicians, our ability to scale up manufacturing operations to meet any increased demand, risk that other companies may develop and market HPV tests competitive with our own; the uncertainty regarding patents and proprietary rights, the success of the Company's marketing efforts, competition, uncertainty of the Company's future profitability, and risks inherent in international transactions, as well as other factors discussed in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. For other factors, reference is made to the Company's annual and quarterly reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission."

PRNewswire -- Sept. 7

Source: Digene Corp.

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