Influenza B strain leaving kids temporarily unable to walk on the rise in Australia
The number of people suffering “Type B” flu is on the rise in Australia, with children among those to suffer the symptoms most severely. Professor Robert Booy, an infectious disease and vaccine expert from the University of Sydney, told SBS that the spike in cases was unusual. “This season we’ve had a real surge in [Type] B and it has surged early in the season,” he said.
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