Norovirus outbreak on Princess cruise ship sickens more than 150 people
More than 150 passengers and crew members on a Princess cruise ship fell ill last week due to an outbreak of norovirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
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More than 150 passengers and crew members on a Princess cruise ship fell ill last week due to an outbreak of norovirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
Norovirus, commonly known as the stomach flu, is on the rise as the holidays approach. The highly contagious virus spreads through contaminated surfaces, food and water. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder has tips on how to keep yourself safe.
Norovirus is the leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness in the United States, according to the CDC.
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The CDC said 69 passengers and 16 crew on board the Princess Cruises ship Coral Princess reported falling ill with norovirus during a recent voyage.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did not specify what type of gastrointestinal illness caused the outbreak, but the victims reported having diarrhea and vomiting.
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Just over 300 passengers and crew members fell ill during norovirus outbreaks on three cruise voyages in December.
Over 50 passengers and 15 crew members reported being ill with norovirus on a month-long cruise on the Coral Princess.
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No hospitalizations or deaths related to the outbreak have been reported.
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