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Regulatory News:
Clinical Enterprise Inc., d/b/a empowerDX, a Eurofins Scientific (Paris:ERF) company, announces its at-home COVID-19 testing kit has received FDA-emergency use authorization for children three years and older. The direct-to-consumer company is the first to receive an EUA for an at-home nasal PCR test for young children. empowerDX launched its FDA-authorized at-home COVID test in Q3 of 2020 to consumers 18 years and older. The company's tests are now available without a prescription on empowerdxlab.com, Amazon, RiteAid as well as via Uber's on-demand delivery service.
Easy, convenient, and painless testing options for children remain a crucial part of monitoring and slowing the spread of the virus especially for those kids attending schools, summer camps, and indoor sports facilities.