UNITED STATESSECURITIES 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): June 12, 2008


Opexa Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Texas
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-33004	76-0333165
(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

2635 N. Crescent Ridge Drive The Woodlands, Texas	77381
(Address of Principal Executive Office)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 272-9331

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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):

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Item 8.01     Other Event.

On June 12, 2008, Registrant reported two-year safety and efficacy data results from its open label Phase I/II retreatment studies of Tovaxin®, its investigational T-cell vaccine for multiple sclerosis.  

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibit 99.1

The following exhibit is to be filed as part of this 8-K:

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release issued June 12, 2008

SIGNATURES

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 hereto duly authorized.

			OPEXA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
		By:		/s/ Lynne Hohlfeld
				Lynne Hohlfeld, Chief Financial Officer
DATE:	June 12, 2008

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release issued June 12, 2008