Flu

Flu season is in full swing. This season will probably not be as bad as last year, said Sandy Dearth, director of the Center for Public Health Practice.

Bird flu has been confirmed in Elkhart and LaGrange counties. Officials say the risk is low, but experts urge caution around sick or dead birds.

Local nurse practitioner Lizzie Russell shares tips on telling cold, flu, and allergies apart, the role of vaccines, and simple steps families can take to stay healthy.

Indiana residents and agricultural workers are being urged to remain vigilant as avian influenza continues to spread across the state.

The bird flu is hitting the sandhill crane population hard around Fish Lake, located just east of La Porte, as thousands of cranes migrate to the area.

One of the health system's top doctors urges caution at family gatherings over the holidays

Indiana reported its first pediatric flu death this season as flu cases and hospitalizations continue to rise.

The CDC reports that the rate of flu-associated hospitalizations hasn't been this high nationwide since the 2010-11 flu season

Sharp upticks in influenza cases in the southeast United States have medical experts concerned.

The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday the state’s first flu death of the season. Last year, 82 Hoosiers died from flu.