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The COVID-19 public health emergency has ended, but millions across the globe continue to deal with Long COVID. Researchers are still pursuing basic questions about Long COVID — its causes, how to test for it and how it progresses. Today, we look at a group of researchers studying the blood of some Long COVID patients in the hopes of finding a biomarker that could let physicians test for the disease.Questions? Thread of scientific research you're loving? Email us at shortwave@npr.org — ...

Versiti Appoints Michael Deininger, MD, PhD, as Executive Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer and Director of Versitis Blood Research Institute News provided by Share this article Share this article MILWAUKEE, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Versiti, Inc., one of the nations leading blood health and research organizations, today announced the appointment of Michael Deininger, MD, PhD, as Executive Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer and Director of the Milwaukee-based Versiti Blood Res...

Experts answer questions with Johnson & Johnson vaccine on hold Medical experts say people who have already received the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine should not panic. MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) instructed vaccine providers on Tuesday, April 13 to stop administering the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine due to a federal review of adverse side effects reported. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. Food and Drug Adminis...