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'Game Changer'? COVID-19 Saliva Tests Used by NBA Are Now Authorized By FDA, Rapid Test Still Needed

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August 21, 2020

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Th Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization to the Yale School of Public Health for its SalivaDirect COVID-19 diagnostic test, which uses a new method of processing saliva samples when testing for COVID-19 infection.

According to the FDA, The SalivaDirect test for rapid detection of COVID-19 is yet another testing innovation

Dr. Karissa Culbreath, Chief Medical Director of Infectious Disease Diagnostics at Tricore Reference Laboratories spoke with Roland Martin during Thursday's edition of #RolandMartinUnfiltered about the battle against COVID-19 and the new saliva test.

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