Last year, there were 16 outbreaks on cruise ships, from norovirus, salmonella, E. coli or other unidentified pathogens that ...

Norovirus causes an inflammation of the stomach or intestines called acute gastroenteritis, according to the CDC. The virus is “very contagious,” and symptoms include vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, ...

Four cruise ships were affected by five stomach bug outbreaks in December, The Washington Post reported, citing the CDC.

Passenger dies after norovirus outbreak on P&O cruise - Alan Forster, 77, died from suspected kidney failure after a cruise ...

Up to 21 million people contract norovirus each year in the U.S. alone, the CDC says. Though most people recover from the ...

"It is too early to tell if this strain is associated with more severe norovirus disease but likely lower population immunity is the reason for the early surge of an otherwise seasonal increase of ...

The agency says the vast majority of gastrointestinal illness on cruise ships are attributed to norovirus, a hearty virus that can survive “routine cleaning procedures” and spread easily from ...

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Over 300 passengers and dozens of crew members have reported gastrointestinal illness on a Queen Mary 2 cruise. This incident follows a series of norovirus outbreaks on other cruise lines in ...