Hospira to Host Conference Call for First-Quarter 2009 Results

LAKE FOREST, Ill., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hospira, Inc. (NYSE:
HSP), a leading global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery
company, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its
first-quarter 2009 results on Tuesday, April 28, 2009, at 8 a.m. Central time.

The company will release its first-quarter 2009 results earlier that morning,
before the U.S. stock market open and the conference call.

A live webcast of the conference call will be available on Hospira's Web site
at www.hospirainvestor.com. Listeners should log on approximately 10 minutes
in advance to ensure proper computer setup to receive the webcast. A replay
will be available on the Hospira Web site for 30 days following the call.

About Hospira
Hospira, Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery
company dedicated to Advancing Wellness(TM). As the world leader in specialty
generic injectable pharmaceuticals, Hospira offers one of the broadest
portfolios of generic acute-care and oncology injectables, as well as
integrated infusion therapy and medication management solutions. Through its
products, Hospira helps improve the safety, cost and productivity of patient
care. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., and has more than
14,000 employees. Learn more at www.hospira.com.

SOURCE Hospira, Inc.

Media, Tareta Adams, +1-224-212-2535, or Financial Community, Karen King,
+1-224-212-2711, both of Hospira, Inc.