The number of people getting sick with influenza B has gone up for three weeks straight, now making up about a third of flu ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Sick patients are flooding doctor's offices as cases of the flu surge across Southern California. This year, a particularly potent B strain of the virus seems to be causing many ...

It's flu season right now, and the U.S. is in the midst of a wave that's straining hospitals. But not all influenza is the same. There are some notable differences between flu A and flu B strains. On ...

As one variant of the flu virus starts to decline, another is rising to take its place.

The United States is in the grip of an aggressive winter flu season, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) having recently reported a surge in visits to doctors on a scale not ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — With terms like “Influenza A,” “Influenza B,” “H5N1” and more currently floating around, this year’s ...

This is an abstract. The full journal article is available to read via the link in the Source information below. We included adults hospitalized with acute respiratory illness at 14 hospitals and ...

Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are four types of flu ...