FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization to Viracor-IBT for Zika Virus Test

Viracor-IBT announced that it has been received an emergency use authorization from the FDA to test its Zika Virus Real-Time RT-PCR assay.

The molecular diagnostic tool is designed to detect the RNA in fluids for the Zika virus.

The assay already has been approved by the New York State Department of Health. — Cynthia Jessup