Norovirus outbreaks surge on cruise ships
There have been 13 outbreaks of norovirus on cruises this year, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There have been 13 outbreaks of norovirus on cruises this year, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The exact cause of this year's uptick in cruise cases remains unclear
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there have been 13 outbreaks so far this year, the highest number since 2012.
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An outbreak of gastrointestinal illness aboard Royal Caribbean's "Explorer of the Seas" has forced the cruise line to cut short the ship's ten day trip through the Caribbean.
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The cruise industry has had to overcome several tough obstacles through the last year or so. From the capsizing of the ship in Italy, to the cripple Carnival Triumph, and ships continually plagued with the norovirus.
For the second time in as many weeks, passengers returned from a vacation at sea with claims of hazardous health conditions aboard their cruise ship.
The Princess Cruise Line ship "Crown Princess" departed Saturday afternoon after undergoing two days of intensive cleaning following back-to-back outbreaks of the norovirus.
The Princess Cruise Line ship "Crown Princess" has returned to Port Everglades after another outbreak of the norovirus, which attacks the gastrointestinal system, the second for this ship in as many weeks.
For the second time in as many days, the Princess Cruise Line ship "Crown Princess" is having to return to port after another outbreak of the norovirus, which attacks the gastrointestinal system.
The second of two Princess Cruise Line ships which reported an outbreak of norovirus has once again departed Port Everglades on a regularly scheduled cruise.
The first of 2 Princess Cruise Line ships with a large group of passengers suffering from Norovirus arrived Saturday morning at Port Everglades following a week-long cruise to the Caribbean. A second infected ship is due Sunday.
Two cruise ships has been hit by the tenacious Norovirus, a gastro-intestinal bug that spreads fast and leaves misery behind. It has struck two Princess Cruise Lines ships: the Ruby Princess and the Crown Princess, both headed for Ft. Lauderdale, and the line is warning passengers on the next voyage.
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