State Health Commissioner Kris Box says the flu season is well underway and she expects it will likely get worse in coming weeks.

Five cases were people age 65 years or older. ISDH says children under five, adults over 65 and people with chronic diseases like asthma or diabetes are at a higher risk.

A federal program is letting some Hoosier children get a flu shot for free, along with their regular school vaccinations.

The Marion County Public Health Department has reported the first flu-related death of the season.

Indiana received low marks for not being accredited, and for having low flu vaccination rates.

This year's vaccine is changed to make it more effective and accessible.

The State Department of Health says 25 flu-related deaths had been recorded statewide by Dec. 30 during the current flu season.

Indiana is behind the curve when it comes to readiness for disease, disaster, or bioterrorism, according to a new report by the Trust for America's Health.

The Hoosier patient was under the age of 18. Experts say it's not too late to get vaccinated.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends the flu vaccine for everyone six months of age and older.