Anomalous influenza seasonality in the United States and the emergence of novel influenza B viruses [Population Biology]

The 2019/2020 influenza season in the United States began earlier than any season since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, with an increase in influenza-like illnesses observed as early as August. Also noteworthy was the numerical domination of influenza B cases early in this influenza season, in contrast to their typically later...

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Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - January 25, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Rebecca K. Borchering, Christian E. Gunning, Deven V. Gokhale, K. Bodie Weedop, Arash Saeidpour, Tobias S. Brett, Pejman Rohani Tags: Biological Sciences Source Type: research