Cruise ship stomach bug illnesses hit 12-year high

Cruise ship stomach bug illnesses hit 12-year high: CDC
Cruise ships saw the highest number of stomach bug illnesses since 2012 with 16 outbreaks that impacted 1,894 passengers.
Did you get the stomach bug on your cruise? A look at cruise ship outbreaks in 2024
A virus known as the stomach bug that has surged across parts of the country is the cause of nearly all diarrhea outbreaks reported on cruise ships that docked at U.S. ports in 2024, federal data shows.
Is norovirus common on cruise ships? What to know after back-to-back outbreaks.
Beth Knowles and her family left on a Caribbean cruise in late December, but they missed every port. They got too sick to disembark during a norovirus outbreak on board. Knowles got an email from Cunard Line one day before their Dec.
2024 was worst year for stomach virus outbreaks on cruise ships in over a decade: CDC
In December alone, the CDC reported five separate outbreaks on four different ships — sickening more than 800 people. All of the outbreaks were caused by the highly contagious norovirus.
Cruise ships report worst year for stomach sickness in over a decade
There have been at least 16 outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness on cruise ships this year, the CDC says, the most in over a decade.
Over 250 Sick in Back-to-Back Outbreaks Aboard Cunard Line Cruise Ship
Over 250 fell ill in back-to-back gastrointestinal outbreaks on a Cunard cruise. The CDC is investigating, with no confirmed cause yet. Cunard has not commented.
The 9 dirtiest cruise ships in 2024, according to the CDC
The CDC randomly inspects cruise ships to prevent the spread of stomach viruses. Two ships received failing scores but passed in later reviews.
CDC: Norovirus sickens over 300 on cruise ships in December
Just over 300 people have been sickened in norovirus outbreaks on three different cruise ships in December, new government data shows.
The dirtiest cruise ships of 2024 revealed, according to the CDC
The dirtiest cruise ships of 2024 revealed, according to the CDC - The filthiest ship initially received a 62 out of 100, the lowest reported score this year
Cruise Ship Norovirus Outbreaks Make Hundreds of People Sick
Four cruise ships were affected by five stomach bug outbreaks in December, The Washington Post reported, citing the CDC.
Cruise ships witness worst year for stomach bugs in over a decade
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has classified 2024 as the worst year for stomach illness outbreaks and cases on cruise ships in over a decade as Norovirus surged in the U.S. In just the past month,
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