VALENCIA, Calif., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq: MNKD), focused on discovering, developing and commercializing treatments for diabetes and cancer, announced today that it will present at the Wachovia Healthcare Conference on January 30, 2008 at 2:00 PM ET at the Langham Hotel in Boston, MA.

Interested parties can access a link to the live web cast of the presentation in the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at http://www.mannkindcorp.com. A replay of the presentation will be available for 14 days.

About MannKind Corporation

MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq: MNKD) focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutic products for diseases such as diabetes and cancer. Its lead product, the Technosphere(R) Insulin System, is currently in phase 3 clinical trials in the United States, Europe and Latin America to study its safety and efficacy in the treatment of diabetes. For more information on MannKind Corporation and its technology, visit http://www.mannkindcorp.com.

SOURCE MannKind Corporation

CONTACT:
Dick Anderson,
Chief Financial Officer
of MannKind Corporation,
+1-661-775-5302,
danderson@mannkindcorp.com

Web site: http://www.mannkindcorp.com