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): September 26, 2016

CEL-SCI CORPORATION
(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
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

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

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

Check appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below)

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On September 26, 2016, the Company issued a press release, filed as Exhibit 99, concerning a clinical hold on its head and neck cancer study.

Item 9.01 Exhibits

Exhibit
Number     Description of Document
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  99       September 26, 2016 press release.

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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: September 28, 2016

CEL-SCI CORPORATION

By: /s/ Patricia B. Prichep
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   Patricia B. Prichep
   Senior Vice President of Operations

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