There are two players every flu season: influenza Type A and Type B. Influenza A tends to pop up early in the season and accounts for more than 75 percent of all cases, while influenza B typically ...

Flu A is more common and can infect humans and animals, allowing it to cause widespread outbreaks. Flu B only affects humans, ...

All flu vaccinations this year will guard against two Type A flu strains and one Type B strain. Another once-common form of Type B flu quit spreading a few years ago and was removed from the vaccine.

All flu vaccinations this year will guard against two Type A flu strains and one Type B strain. Another once-common form of Type B flu quit spreading a few years ago and was removed from the vaccine.

Only two cases of flu, both type A, have been reported in the county so far this season, which officially started Oct. 1. However, wastewater data shows that some type B flu was circulating in the ...

Unlike past flu shots, flu vaccines for the 2024-2025 season don't contain the "Yamagata lineage" of influenza viruses because evidence suggests that type of ... one influenza B virus, known ...

Infants, young children, and adults older than 65 are most at risk for severe flu symptoms. The difference between influenza A and B, another type of flu virus, is that A is typically more common ...

All flu vaccinations this year will guard against two Type A flu strains and one Type B strain. Another once-common form of Type B flu quit spreading a few years ago and was removed from the vaccine.