TORONTO, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MDS Inc. (TSX: MDS; NYSE: MDZ), a leading provider of products and services to the global life-sciences markets, today announced that Stephen P. DeFalco, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the UBS 2008 Global Life Sciences Conference in New York on Monday, September 22, 2008 at 2:30 p.m. EDT. Interested parties may access the live Webcast of the presentation at http://www.mdsinc.com/ through the "Upcoming Events" link on the home page and then by clicking on the conference link. An audio archive and the presentation slides will also be available on the MDS Web site in the "For Investors" section, under "Webcasts & Presentations". About MDS Inc. MDS Inc. (TSX: MDS; NYSE: MDZ) is a global life-sciences company that provides market-leading products and services that our customers need for the development of drugs and diagnosis and treatment of disease. We are a leading global provider of pharmaceutical contract research, medical isotopes for molecular imaging, radiotherapeutics, and analytical instruments. MDS has more than 5,500 highly skilled people in 29 countries. Find out more at http://www.mdsinc.com/ or by calling 1-888-MDS-7222, 24 hours a day. DATASOURCE: MDS Inc. CONTACT: Kim Lee, Investor Inquiries or Investor Relations, (416) 213-4721,

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