What is the difference between flu A and flu B? Experts on the symptoms
The flu can also cause a general feeling of fatigue or malaise, Ray says, as well as gastrointestinal issues like diarrhea and nausea, especially among children. As with COVID, some people also experience a loss of taste and smell with the flu, he adds.
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While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most common and the most severe.
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While we often refer to it as "the flu," the influenza virus has several strains, with flu A and flu B considered the most common and the most severe.
Flu A Vs. Flu B: What’s the Difference Between the Types?
Flu A and flu B are two different strains of influenza, explains Thomas Russo, M.D., professor and chief of infectious disease at the University at Buffalo in New York. There are actually four different types of flu—A, B, C, and D—but A and B are the strains that fuel flu season each year, per the CDC.
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Learn how to distinguish between Influenza A and B, their symptoms, severity, and effective treatment and prevention methods during peak flu season.
What is influenza A, the type of flu making people so sick right now?
The flu is spreading far and wide across the U.S. – and influenza A is largely to blame. Of all the flu tests reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since the start of flu season last fall,
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Illinois is seeing a "notable increase" in hospital admissions for flu cases, according to state health officials, as levels of respiratory viruses continue to tick up. But which type of flu is circulating most and what should you know?
What’s the Difference Between Flu A and Flu B?
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