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OraSure Technologies (OSUR) Announces Receipt of FDA Emergency Use Authorization for OraQuick Ebola Test

August 3, 2015 6:48 AM EDT

OraSure Technologies (NASDAQ: OSUR) announced that it has received a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its OraQuick Ebola Rapid Antigen Test for use with fingerstick and venous whole blood.

This test has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This test has been authorized by FDA under an EUA for use by laboratories and facilities adequately equipped, trained, and capable of testing for Ebola infection (including treatment centers and public health clinics).

The OraQuick® Ebola Rapid Antigen Test utilizes the OraQuick technology platform... More