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Norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships are spiking in 2025, with 13 reported incidents so far, nearly as many as all of last ...
Norovirus has been linked to twelve outbreaks on cruise ships in 2025, sickening nearly 1,500 people, according to CDC data.
The CDC says the uptick in the number of cruise ship gastrointestinal outbreaks in the past few months could point to a new ...
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Gastrointestinal illness has continued to plague cruise ships in recent months. Less than five months into the year, a steady string of norovirus cases has sickened guests and crew members on ...
Even after staff reductions, norovirus outbreaks continue to be reported from cruise ships - most recently from Viking ...
April 2025 saw major developments in the cruise industry, such as MSC Cruises opening the largest terminal at PortMiami, ...
The CDC reports that a "newly dominant" norovirus strain might be causing increased outbreaks on cruise ships, with 10 of 13 outbreaks this year attributed to norovirus.
The CDC noted that the outbreak occurred on the Viking Polaris cruise ship, and that 28 passengers and four crew reported feeling ill with symptoms including vommiting and diarrhea.
The number of cruise passengers is expected to reach a record number this year, but norovirus outbreaks on cruises are seeing ...