However, every department aboard Hawk is affected by the nearly 600 jobs being done on the ship. When we're done, the equipment will be running in better shape . For now, the renovations and repair work force the crew to find alternate routes throughout the ship. According to Plath, crewmembers must also deal with occasional steam and electrical outages, and lots of noise. All the construction and stuff that's happening is for the improvement of the ship.
Influenza is a serious disease that kills thousands of people worldwide.
Influenza is especially dangerous to the elderly, young, and people who have illnesses such as asthma that already compromise their immune system. The flu vaccine will be available to all these high-risk individuals. Flu immunizations can keep people on the job and can keep the flu from being spread. Lombardi said it's important to get the shot early, because your body has to build up immunity. It takes about two weeks from the time you get the shot until you are protected.