Stairs on a ship or submarine are called ladders. A door is called a hatch, a restroom is called a head and a wall is called a bulkhead. These are all true in the Navy or in the civilian world. Poopdeck. While the term companionway has come to mean the entrance to the boat and it's steps/ladder, officially, the companionway is just the steps/ladder.
Valley Fever and African Americans, Filipinos, and Hispanics . What is Valley Fever? Valley Fever (coccidioidomycosis or âcocciâ) is an infectious disease caused by a fungus called Coccidioides which lives in the soil and dirt in certain areas. The fungus usually infects the lungs causing flu-like symptoms. Most of the time
ROSS RIVER VIRUS (EPIDEMIC POLYARTHRITIS) Epidemic polyarthritis is caused by a virus which is transmitted by some species of mosquitoes. It is also known as Ross river virus infection. SYMPTOMS Flu like symptoms are common, and include pains in muscles, joints and tendons, sweating, headache, aches and fever.Some parts of the body may be painful to touch and you might notice swelling in some joints.t is also known as Ross river virus infection. SYMPTOMS Flu like symptoms are common, and include pains in muscles, joints and tendons, sweating, headache, aches and fever.