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
 
June 3, 2009
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
 
Advaxis, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
00028489
02-0563870
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)

Technology Centre of New Jersey
675 Rt. 1, Suite B113
North Brunswick, N.J. 08902
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(732) 545-1590 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 8.01      Other Events
 
          On June 3, 2009, Advaxis, Inc. issued a press release regarding the response from the Food & Drug Administration’s denial for its request for Orphan Drug Designation in invasive cervix cancer.
 
          A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by this reference.
 
Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
99.1               Advaxis, Inc. press release, dated June 3, 2009
 
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
Dated: June 3, 2009
 
 
Advaxis, Inc.
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Thomas A. Moore
 
Name:
Thomas A. Moore
 
Title:
Chief Executive Officer