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The FDA announced that the CDC's PCR test for COVID-19 “failed its full review” because it is "unable to differentiate between COVID and flu," resulting in the diagnostic tool’s emergency use authorization (EUA) being revoked under a Class 1 recall.
✓snopescom rating: not credible; published on 2021-07-28
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2021-07-28
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