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UNITED STATES
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): July 28, 2010
ALERE INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
         
Delaware   001-16789   04-3565120
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)       Identification No.)
51 Sawyer Road, Suite 200, Waltham, Massachusetts 02453
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 647-3900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations And Financial Condition
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-99.1 Press Release dated July 28, 2010


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations And Financial Condition.
     On July 28, 2010, Alere Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release entitled “Alere Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results,” a copy of which is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release dated July 28, 2010, entitled “Alere Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results”

 


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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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  ALERE INC.
 
 
Date: July 28, 2010  By:   /s/ David Teitel    
    David Teitel   
    Chief Financial Officer   
 

 


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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release dated July 28, 2010, entitled “Alere Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results”