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    <periodOfReport>2023-01-18</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>Provention Bio, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PRVB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Sessa Capital (Master), L.P.</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerName>Sessa Capital GP, LLC</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001595849</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Sessa Capital IM, L.P.</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerName>Sessa Capital IM GP, LLC</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001618702</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Petry John</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-01-18</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3000000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>9.4</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These securities of Provention Bio, Inc. are beneficially owned by (i) Sessa Capital (Master), L.P. (the &quot;Fund&quot;), as a result of direct beneficial ownership of the shares, (ii) Sessa Capital GP, LLC, indirectly as a result of being the sole general partner of the Fund, (iii) Sessa Capital IM, L.P. indirectly as a result of being the investment adviser for the Fund, (iv) Sessa Capital IM GP, LLC, indirectly as a result of being the sole general partner of Sessa Capital IM, L.P., and (v) John Petry, indirectly as a result of being the manager of Sessa Capital GP, LLC and Sessa Capital IM GP, LLC. Each of the Reporting Persons and Mr. Petry disclaim beneficial ownership of any securities reported by any person except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John Petry, for Sessa Capital (Master), L.P., By: Sessa Capital GP, LLC, its general partner, By: John Petry, as manager</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-01-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John Petry, for Sessa Capital GP, LLC, By: John Petry, as manager</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-01-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John Petry, for Sessa Capital IM, L.P., By: Sessa Capital IM GP, LLC, its general partner, By: John Petry, as manager</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-01-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John Petry, for Sessa Capital IM GP, LLC, By: John Petry, as manager</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-01-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John Petry</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-01-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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