Norovirus causes an inflammation of the stomach or intestines called acute gastroenteritis, according to the CDC. The virus ...
Gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on Princess Cruises and Viking ships sickened nearly 150 people. Among 1,894 guests aboard ...
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 ...
Last year, there were 16 outbreaks on cruise ships, from norovirus, salmonella, E. coli or other unidentified pathogens that cause gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea or vomiting.
Another small ship has been impacted by a gastrointestinal illness outbreak, the fourth one reported so far this year.
More than 40 people got sick in a gastrointestinal illness outbreak on a Silversea Cruises ship. Among 681 guests onboard, 38 ...
Even smaller luxury cruise ships can experience outbreaks of gastrointestinal illnesses, as guests aboard Silver Ray have ...
Norovirus spreads very easily, and people may still be contagious even a week or two after recovering. The main danger is ...
Moderna is testing a norovirus vaccine in a phase three trial. Results could be available as soon as this year.