Results: Norovirus sickens almost 200 on cruise ship
Published on 11/17/2014
The latest norovirus outbreak aboard the Princess Cruises' Crown Princess has infected 172 people, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At least 158 of 3,009 passengers and 14 of 1,160 crew members came down with the virus aboard the Crown Princess during a 28-day cruise that docked in Los Angeles on Sunday.Onboard rapid norovirus testing resulted in positive results of the virus, the CDC investigation update confirmed.
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In February, 114 passengers and 10 crew members took ill on the Holland America cruise ship MS Veendam during a weeklong voyage. In January, more than 600 people on cruise ships sailing in the Caribbean fell ill from the virus, the CDC reported. If you were thinking about taking a cruise, would you choose not to, in order to avoid norovirus? Yes, I would do a different vacation
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