A McMaster team of researchers has found how the COVID-19 vaccines that use adenovirus vectors trigger a rare but sometimes fatal blood clotting reaction called vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia or VITT.
Behind the scenes at the McMaster Platelet Immunology Laboratory, scientists are studying a cell so tiny it was once called 'blood dust'.
Five outstanding faculty members have been recognized as ‘complete scholars’ with the title of Distinguished University Professor.