Which statement BEST explains why the influenza vaccine must be updated every year?

a
In some years, the influenza vaccine kills the virus, while in other years it does not.
b
The influenza virus adapts and mutates every year, so new vaccines must be produced.
c
The influenza vaccine does not necessarily stimulate the immune system to produce antigens.
d
In some years, the influenza vaccine is not as strong as in others.

b

The influenza virus adapts and mutates every year, so new vaccines must be produced.