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                                  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

        Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 14, 2017

                               CEL-SCI CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



          Colorado                        01-11889               84-0916344
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(State or other jurisdiction        (Commission File No.)   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)                                            Identification No.)


                         8229 Boone Boulevard, Suite 802
                             Vienna, Virginia 22182
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          (Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (703) 506-9460

                                       N/A
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          (Former name or former address if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01 Other Events On August 14, 2017 the Company announced it has received a letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration stating that the clinical hold that had been imposed on the Company's Phase 3 cancer study with Multikine has been removed and that all clinical trial activities under this Investigational New Drug application (IND) may resume. On August 14, 2017 the Company issued a press release, filed as Exhibit 99, announcing the release of the clinical hold. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibit Description 99 Press Release dated August 14, 2017 2
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 hereunto duly authorized. Date: August 14, 2017 CEL-SCI CORPORATION By: /s/ Patricia B. Prichep -------------------------------------- Patricia B. Prichep Senior Vice President of Operation