September 12, 2025

Vax Facts Friday 9.12.25

influenza virus

Q: How many different types of influenza virus can infect people?

A. One 
B. Two 
C. Three 
D. Four

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The correct answer is C. Three 
Three different types of influenza virus — A, B and C — can infect people. Influenza A and B most commonly infect people. A fourth type, D, is not known to infect people.
 

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