There are four types of influenza virus. Influenza A is the most common, followed by influenza B. Both are highly contagious and have similar symptoms, including fever, chills, and body aches.

With terms like “Influenza A,” “Influenza B,” “H5N1” and more currently floating around, this year’s flu season can get ...

What’s the difference between influenza A and influenza B, and does it matter which you catch? By Knvul Sheikh Each fall and winter, the flu emerges as a formidable force, spreading through the ...

Each flu season, there are two subtypes that are typically at play: influenza type A and influenza type B. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows seasonal flu activity ...

Two types of influenza viruses are responsible for seasonal flu outbreaks: Influenza A and B. Influenza A accounts for around 75 percent of all cases and tends to cause more severe illness in adults.

But not all influenza is the same. There are some notable differences between flu A and flu B strains. On the heels of a post-holiday COVID surge, flu cases and hospitalizations are ticking upwards.

But not all influenza is the same. There are some notable differences between flu A and flu B strains. On the heels of a post-holiday COVID-19 surge, flu cases and hospitalizations are ticking ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are four types of flu viruses: Influenza A, Influenza B, Influenza C and Influenza D. Only two of these types — Influenza ...