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91 Island Princess Passengers Struck with Possible Norovirus

OutbreakNewsToday.com reports another virus outbreak on a cruise ship – this time a Princess Cruises vessel, the Island Princess. Per the article, “according to officials, 91 passengers and crew onboard the Island Princess voyage were stricken with symptoms of vomiting … Continue reading

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Know Before You Go: 2019 Update on Cruise Ship Norovirus Breakouts

No one wants to feel queasy on their cruise ship vacation. And certainly, no passenger wants to experience vomiting, diarrhea and severe stomach cramps after paying for passage on a cruise ship to the Bahamas or Gulf of Mexico. Often, … Continue reading

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Hundreds of Passengers Contract Norovirus on Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas

While the number varies depending on which news article you read, hundreds of passengers were apparently stricken with the norovirus bug, making their vacation aboard Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas a “not-enjoyable” trip. ABC News reported, Guest and crew … Continue reading

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Norovirus Hits Oasis of the Seas

More than 100 people on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship sailing in the Caribbean have become sick with a gastrointestinal illness, according to at least one guest who has contacted this blog. The outbreak reportedly occurred on the Oasis of … Continue reading

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El Toro Norovirus Outbreak over at 434

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department has identified new cases of norovirus, bringing the total number from the outbreak at two El Toro Restaurants to 434. The Tacoma location, 5716 N. 26th St., has 423 cases. The restaurant in University Place, 3820 … Continue reading

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