{"id":33056,"date":"2025-06-03T15:20:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T09:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/?p=33056"},"modified":"2025-06-04T17:56:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T12:26:57","slug":"understanding-seasonal-influenza-a-and-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/ae\/dubai\/understanding-seasonal-influenza-a-and-b\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Seasonal Influenza A And B"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"33056\" class=\"elementor elementor-33056\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-36a342e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"36a342e7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ea7f60\" data-id=\"6ea7f60\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-73a9f31b elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"73a9f31b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-278203c9\" data-id=\"278203c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b0e4e34 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-rt-title\" data-id=\"2b0e4e34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"rt-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-section-title style3\">\n\t<div class=\"title-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"entry-title hide fadeInUp\" data-wow-delay=\"1.2s\" data-wow-duration=\"1s\">Understanding Seasonal Influenza A And B\n<\/h1>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-185677d elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"185677d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5346d6\" data-id=\"b5346d6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3ad5db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3ad5db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Published<\/strong><b> on:<\/b>\u00a013th January 2025<br \/><b>Medically reviewed by:<\/b>\u00a0Dr. Iqra Shahid<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e44e737 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"e44e737\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6a0497\" data-id=\"e6a0497\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12da3c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"12da3c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1240\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-with-a-thermometer-indicating-fever-from-flu.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-33048\" alt=\"Woman with a thermometer, indicating fever from flu\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-with-a-thermometer-indicating-fever-from-flu.webp 1240w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-with-a-thermometer-indicating-fever-from-flu-300x117.webp 300w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-with-a-thermometer-indicating-fever-from-flu-1024x398.webp 1024w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-with-a-thermometer-indicating-fever-from-flu-768x299.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-88ea7c9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"88ea7c9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bcf7ad6\" data-id=\"bcf7ad6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-336449e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"336449e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Table of Contents<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f59f57e elementor-align-left table_content elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"5f59f57e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#heading1\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">About Seasonal Influenza<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#heading2\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Seasonal Influenza: Types<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#heading3\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Seasonal Influenza: Prevention <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#heading4\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Seasonal Influenza A & B: Knowing The Symptoms<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#heading5\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Seasonal Influenza A & B: Availing Treatment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#heading6\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Conclusion<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e4fe60f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"e4fe60f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe88664\" data-id=\"fe88664\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfdf86d section_heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfdf86d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"heading1\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Seasonal Influenza\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eebadbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eebadbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Influenza, or Flu, is a common yet contagious viral infection, occurring in the Northern and Southern hemispheres during winters and throughout the year in the tropical and subtropical regions. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/influenza-(seasonal)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Influenza virus<\/a>, which primarily strikes your respiratory system, can cause widespread havoc, depending on the type of Flu virus and the severity of flu symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-314bd4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"314bd4a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-50ebefe\" data-id=\"50ebefe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f48537 section_heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f48537\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"heading2\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Seasonal Influenza: Types<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f2a951 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f2a951\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Influenza virus can be of 4 types. Flu Types A, B, C, and D. Influenza A and Influenza B are the most common types. Types A, B, and C can usually affect humans, and Type D is found only in cattle. While Flu A also affects birds and pigs, Flu C affects dogs and pigs too. Winter season is generally when Flu Type A and B commonly spread. Subtypes H1N1 and H3N2 fall under Type A Influenza virus and Victoria and Yamagata lineages come under Type B Influenza virus. \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07b9360 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07b9360\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFlu B symptoms are said to be less severe in comparison to Flu A. Influenza virus in Flu A is seen to mutate faster than Flu B. A doctor usually conducts a physical examination to begin with, along with understanding the patient&#8217;s health history, Influenza symptoms, and condition, and further recommends medical tests to confirm the diagnosis which can help in the treatment of the Influenza virus. There are several tests like chest X-ray, rapid antigen, rapid molecular assay, PCR, and more which can confirm if it\u2019s an Influenza virus or not that the patient is fighting.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a92033 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a92033\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1240\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-vomiting-indicating-influenza-symptom.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-33050\" alt=\"Woman vomiting, indicating influenza symptom\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-vomiting-indicating-influenza-symptom.webp 1240w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-vomiting-indicating-influenza-symptom-300x117.webp 300w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-vomiting-indicating-influenza-symptom-1024x398.webp 1024w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-vomiting-indicating-influenza-symptom-768x299.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a800ba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"6a800ba\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4f3c7c\" data-id=\"f4f3c7c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a59af5 section_heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a59af5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"heading3\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Seasonal Influenza: Prevention<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-133d523 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"133d523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPrevention is better than a cure for Influenza as well. Flu vaccine is important in preventing Influenza (both types), and is recommended to be administered for individuals aged 6 months and above. Once every year for those 9 years of age and above, twice a year for children aged 8 and below during the Flu season. Here are some general and common precautions that you can take to avoid getting the Influenza virus in the first place and to alleviate the spread of it to others. \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60b82ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60b82ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1) Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water often and use a hand sanitizer regularly when you come in contact with surfaces. Disinfect objects, items and areas around to keep them clean.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8841ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8841ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2) Cover your mouth and nose while sneezing and coughing with a tissue or cloth or you can even cough and sneeze into your elbow to avoid droplets from smearing into the air.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ec1004 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ec1004\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3) Self-isolation is best in case you have a fever for a prolonged period or experience any flu symptoms so that you can avoid the virus\u2019 spread to your family and friends.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fdcf58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0fdcf58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t4) Avoid direct contact with people who may have Influenza.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3d0f4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3d0f4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5) It\u2019s best to not share food, clothes, and items when you are unwell, so as to protect others from getting infected.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-141f5e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"141f5e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6) Wear a mask if you are with many people around till you can isolate yourself.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed74406 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed74406\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t7) Consult your local doctor promptly to understand the severity of your condition and seek personalized guidance to manage and fight Influenza A and B and reduce the chances of developing further health complications.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-422264d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"422264d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1240\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-sneezing-indicating-symptom-of-seasonal-influenza.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-33052\" alt=\"Man sneezing indicating symptom of seasonal influenza\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-sneezing-indicating-symptom-of-seasonal-influenza.webp 1240w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-sneezing-indicating-symptom-of-seasonal-influenza-300x117.webp 300w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-sneezing-indicating-symptom-of-seasonal-influenza-1024x398.webp 1024w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Man-sneezing-indicating-symptom-of-seasonal-influenza-768x299.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f5aacc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"5f5aacc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-52ad5b2\" data-id=\"52ad5b2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aff7c74 section_heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aff7c74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"heading4\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Seasonal Influenza A &amp; B: Knowing The Symptoms\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7212d96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7212d96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Flu Symptoms In Adults<\/b><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>Influenza A<\/b><b> &amp; <\/b><b>Influenza B<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Body symptoms<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">High fever, headaches, severe body pain, fatigue, muscle ache, chills<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Digestive symptoms<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Respiratory symptoms<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Sneezing, cough, sore throat, congestion, runny and stuffy nose<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Who are all at a higher risk?<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Pregnant women, children under 5 years of age, older people, immunocompromised individuals, patients fighting chronic diseases of the lung like asthma, kidney, liver and heart ailments, and other diseases like cancer, blood disorders, stroke, diabetes etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Health complications<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Bronchitis, brain infection, ear infection, sinusitis, asthma attacks, pneumonia, kidney failure, myocarditis, respiratory failure, miscarriage, meningitis, myositis, sepsis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>When to see a doctor?<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Persistent pain in the chest, difficulty in breathing, seizures, no improvement in Influenza symptoms, complications in other health conditions, rapid heart rate, low blood pressure, lack of urination<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-432b29a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"432b29a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-299a7d7\" data-id=\"299a7d7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69b9e80 section_heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69b9e80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"heading5\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Seasonal Influenza A &amp; B: Availing Treatment\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6a2e74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6a2e74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJust like how Influenza A and Influenza B have many common and similar symptoms, their treatments are also alike. The parameters that distinguish the two types of Flu are: which category of individuals can get affected more, the severity of influenza symptoms, their causes and steps for prevention, etc. Let\u2019s understand the two Flu types better with points of differentiation before we learn the diagnosis and cure for both types of Influenza viruses.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c46938e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"c46938e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-36a12c5\" data-id=\"36a12c5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cd2ccf section_heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8cd2ccf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ea9ebc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ea9ebc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Q. What are some of the basic seasonality characteristics of both the Flu types and who does it tend to affect the most?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e8643d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e8643d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFlu A is more common in adults, whereas Flu B, is in children < 5 years of age. Flu season in Type A is generally around January-February, and in Type B, it is closer to February-March. Furthermore, Flu A symptoms in adults can get serious, and Flu B symptoms in children under 5 years can have severe consequences. However, in healthy children, both Influenza A and Influenza B can have just mild to moderate symptoms. Thus both types of Influenza viruses can have varied intensity in different age groups.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8027c9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8027c9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Q.  Which Flu is more common?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0396a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0396a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFlu A accounts for about 75% of the total Influenza symptoms cases, according to a study. So Flu A is more commonly found.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-febe079 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"febe079\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do Flu A &amp; Flu B spread?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4db4f60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4db4f60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFlu A can spread from animals to humans and mutates faster than Flu B. But, Flu B can spread only from person to person.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e39c8cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e39c8cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> Q.   In which of the two types, can the spread of Flu be dangerously wide?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-079ca13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"079ca13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBoth the Flu viruses can cause immense medical havoc as an epidemic, but Influenza A has the potential to culminate into a pandemic if left uncontained.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f15c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33f15c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> Q.   What are influenza A and B symptoms?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1087582 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1087582\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInfluenza A and B typically cause similar symptoms, including sudden fever, chills, cough, sore throat, body aches, fatigue, and sometimes nausea or diarrhoea. These symptoms usually appear abruptly and can last for several days.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4191223 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4191223\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> Q.  How serious is influenza A?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23af04e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23af04e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInfluenza A can range from mild to severe and may lead to serious complications like pneumonia, especially in young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. In some cases, it can require hospitalization or become life-threatening if not treated promptly.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ea2bf1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ea2bf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMost patients with Flu recover on their own unless severities arise later needing urgent medical intervention. There\u2019s not much difference between the treatment of Influenza A and Influenza B. Your neighborhood doctor, after an assessment of your Flu symptoms and condition, may advise over-the-counter medication. With enough rest, fluid intake to prevent dehydration, heat packs for aching muscles, antiviral medication from your doctor, self-care measures, and timely healthcare support to shorten the period of sickness in the Flu, you can ensure you are on the quickest road to recovery.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea2db77 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default rt-parallax-bg-no\" data-id=\"ea2db77\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-37e2d3c\" data-id=\"37e2d3c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db302ff section_heading elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db302ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"heading6\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f4c92e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f4c92e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Flu is a common yet acute respiratory infection. It can be life-threatening for some, depending on other risk factors. Many people recover on their own without medication in about a week to 10 days time. It\u2019s important to speak to your doctor in time to understand if you are at risk of Flu infection.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/ae\/dubai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First Response Healthcare<\/a>, your licensed and trusted home healthcare partner, specializing in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/ae\/dubai\/doctor-on-call\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">24X7 doctor at home<\/a>\u00a0services in Dubai, can help you get instant health checkups right at your doorstep along with premium preventive care, chronic disease management, and diagnostic services.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78612c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78612c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1240\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-having-sore-throat-showing-signs-of-flu.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-33054\" alt=\"Woman having sore throat showing signs of flu\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-having-sore-throat-showing-signs-of-flu.webp 1240w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-having-sore-throat-showing-signs-of-flu-300x117.webp 300w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-having-sore-throat-showing-signs-of-flu-1024x398.webp 1024w, https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Woman-having-sore-throat-showing-signs-of-flu-768x299.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af96cad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af96cad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Want to get your annual Flu shot at home and stay protected? Then know more about the advantages of getting&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/ae\/dubai\/flu-vaccination-at-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flu vaccination at home<\/a>&nbsp;by DHA-certified nurses of First Response Healthcare. Also, you can book your appointment today for a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/firstresponsehealthcare.com\/ae\/dubai\/health-checkup\" target=\"_blank\">home health checkup<\/a>. Keep your questions ready on how to treat a Flu, how long does the Flu last, wellness tips at home while fighting Flu, and so on!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bfac01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5bfac01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Disclaimer: This content piece is no substitute for direct medical advice. The purpose and intent of this blog is just to impart knowledge, share general tips, and spread awareness about health. It is not a replacement for any medical consultation provided by professionals. 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