On Saturday, 29 February 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an “immediately in effect guidance” to swiftly expand testing for the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV, formally named SARS-CoV-2), the causative...more
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FDA announced the introduction of a collaboration between the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) and Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) to provide the agency’s view of the current science in...more
On April 12, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) finalized two guidances on the oversight of next generation sequencing (NGS)-based in vitro diagnostic tests. Unlike most IVDs that typically detect...more