Phoenix Reisen’s MS Artania is sailing through several ports in Norway after nearly one in six passengers have tested for ...

In recent months, several cruise ships have experienced significant outbreaks of the norovirus. This highly infectious and ...

The CDC records an outbreak when at least three percent of passengers and crew show symptoms, its vessel sanitation program ...

You can use alcohol hand gels (they’re better than nothing), but they don’t kill all germs.Also, food tends to attract an ...

Also, the CDC reports that foods commonly involved in norovirus outbreaks are leafy greens, fresh fruits, and shellfish (such as oysters).

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...

Travellers planning to set sail this season can rest a little easier—cruise ships aren't the norovirus breeding grounds ...

People board cruise ships each year seeking relaxation, but some vessels are hiding filthy secrets below deck. The CDC released a report showing outbreaks on 17 ships.

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Health How cruise ship passengers can stay safe from the latest version of norovirus May 5, 2025 at 6:53 am By JoNel Aleccia ...