OraSure Technologies Announces 2010 Annual Meeting Date


BETHLEHEM, Pa., Aug. 27, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OraSure Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSUR) today announced that its 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Stockholder proposals must be received no later than December 2, 2009, in order to be considered for inclusion in the Company's Proxy Statement under relevant Securities and Exchange Commission rules and no later than February 11, 2010, in order to be considered at the Annual Meeting or to nominate a Director under OraSure Technologies' Bylaws. A location for the meeting will be announced at a later date.

About OraSure Technologies

OraSure Technologies develops, manufactures and markets oral fluid specimen collection devices using proprietary oral fluid technologies, diagnostic products including immunoassays and other in vitro diagnostic tests, and other medical devices. These products are sold in the United States as well as internationally to various clinical laboratories, hospitals, clinics, community-based organizations and other public health organizations, distributors, government agencies, physicians' offices, and commercial and industrial entities. For more information on the Company, please go to www.orasure.com.

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