Currently, influenza A is dominant, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “You tend to have one or the other virus predominant at any given time,” said Anice ...

Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species ...

Early detection of an influenza infection can help prevent the virus from worsening and help you find the best course of treatment. However, influenza respiratory symptoms may be more severe and ...

Seema Lakdawala, a virologist at Emory University who studies transmission of influenza virus, said it is clear from the report and earlier research that “there are H5N1 cases we are missing.” ...