Fourth Holland America cruise norovirus outbreak since early December sickens 60
The cases mark the fourth norovirus outbreak on Holland America ships since early December, following others on its Eurodam, ...
Is norovirus common on cruise ships? What to know after back-to-back outbreaks.
Norovirus causes an inflammation of the stomach or intestines called acute gastroenteritis, according to the CDC. The virus ...
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Norovirus outbreak on two cruise ships off the coasts of Mexico and California
The debilitating illness was identified as norovirus, outbreaks of which aren’t uncommon on cruise ships, especially during ... Control and Prevention (CDC). The other outbreak struck the ...
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Cruise ships hit by worst year for stomach bugs in over a decade, CDC data reveals
CDC data suggests the majority of 2024 gastrointestinal outbreaks at sea were associated with the highly contagious norovirus. In December alone, five cruise ships were stricken with the vomiting ...
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Cruise ships hit by worst year for stomach bugs in over a decade, CDC data reveals
But another statistic in the world of cruising is on the up, and it’s not a good one: the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests 2024 was the worst year for ...
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Cruise ships report worst year for stomach sickness in over a decade
according to the CDC, there were an average of 12 norovirus outbreaks a year on ships porting in the United States. The agency says the vast majority of gastrointestinal illness on cruise ships ...