Zika testing: CDC Zika MAC-ELISA authorized for emergency use by FDA

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Friday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for adiagnostic tool for Zika virus that will be distributed to qualified laboratories and, in the United States, those that are certified to perform high-complexity tests. The test, called the CDC ["]