The winter flu season features two types of influenza. Here's what you need to know about them and how they differ.

The influenza A virus genome consists of eight segments of single-stranded, negative-sense viral RNA, which encode multiple ...

Influenza B viruses, however, only circulate in humans ... remind your body how to react when you face new versions of the virus.” Public health officials recommend everyone six months and ...

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most ...

British Columbia is seeing "peaking influenza activity" even as other respiratory illnesses such as RSV and COVID-19 are in ...

There’s a mystery unfolding in the world of science: the disappearance of Influenza B/Yamagata. Since early 2020, researchers haven’t sequenced or isolated a single sample of this flu strain. Once a ...

Flu cases are through the roof across the US right now. And, while cold and flu season always packs a punch, it feels like ...

While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains. Here's what to know about the two most ...

Influenza B tends to pick up in March ... for example. The flu virus spreads mainly by droplets released when people cough, sneeze or talk. But, unlike the virus that causes COVID-19, people ...

NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) (the “Company”) declared today that it is ready to fight the bird flu with its revolutionary broad-spectrum antiviral drug NV-387, a drug that the Bird Flu ...

This virus was named Influenza B and the inactivated influenza vaccine had to be bivalent to provide protection against both types of influenza viruses (Figure 1). Thus, in 1942, 10,000 doses of ...