Ship Horn Signals? I live close to the sea and many ships park (anchor, stop?) close offshore whilst going in and out of the Thames... I often hear 1 long blast of a ships' horn followed by 3 short ones...all times of day and night...what does this signify/mean if anything?
Vaccination for Adults. Everyone 6 months of age and older are recommended to get the flu vaccine, including even the healthiest adults. Vaccination is especially important for people at higher risk of serious influenza complications or people who live with or care for people at higher risk for serious complications.o avoid missed opportunities for vaccination, doctors and other health care professionals should offer vaccination during routine health care visits or during hospitalizations if flu vaccine is available. See Vaccine Dose Considerations for Children 6 Months through 8 Years of Age for more information.
Q: How can parents protect babies younger than 6 months from the flu? A: Since babies under 6 months canât get a flu shot, itâs important to do everything you can to protect your child. The best way to protect those children is getting the flu vaccine yourself. The people who are in close contact with babies and take care of them should do their best not to get sick themselves, so they donât spread the flu to the baby.