UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 23, 2014
PROVECTUS BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| Delaware | 0-9410 | 90-0031917 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 7327 Oak Ridge Hwy., Knoxville, Tennessee 37931 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
| (866) 594-5999 |
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) (Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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On January 23, 2014, Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) submitted a letter to the editor of TheStreet.com responding to the article "The Obsolescence of Provectus' Skin Cancer Drug Means Current Speculative Run Ends Badly" by Adam Feuerstein, published on TheStreet.com on January 23, 2014. A copy of the Company's letter to the editor is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
See Exhibit Index immediately following signature page.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: January 23, 2014
| | PROVECTUS BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. |
| | By: | /s/ Peter R. Culpepper | |
| | Peter R. Culpepper |
| | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
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| Exhibit Number | | Description |
99.1 | | Letter to the Editor |
