SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 16, 2007 (February 14,
2007)
CHEMBIO
DIAGNOSTIC, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada
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0-30379
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88-0425691
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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Identification
Number)
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3661
Horseblock Road
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Medford,
NY 11763
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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631-924-1135
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(Registrant’s
Telephone Number)
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N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM
7.01. Regulation FD Disclosures.
On
February 14, 2007 the Registrant issued the press release titled “Marketing of
Chembio’s Rapid HIV Tests Launched in U.S. by Inverness Medical Innovations,
Inc.” included herein as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibits.
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| 99.1 |
Press
Release
titled “Marketing
of Chembio’s Rapid HIV Tests Launched in U.S.
by Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc.”
issued February
14, 2007.
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In
accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this
Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing. This Current Report on Form 8-K
does
not constitute a determination of whether any information included herein
is
material
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized.
Date:
February 16, 2007 Chembio
Diagnostics, Inc.
By: /s/
Lawrence A. Siebert
Lawrence
A. Siebert
Chief
Executive Officer