This incident marks the 12th outbreak this year reported by the CDC, a notable increase from previous years.
The virus spread rapidly through guests on the Celebrity Summit cruise ship of the company Celebrity Cruises during a voyage between May 15 and May 25. The CDC investigated and said in a statement that the predominant symptoms were diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal cramps and headache, while noting how well staff onboard took action as people became unwell.
, with 2022 seeing four instances and 2021 only one. In 2019, the year before the coronavirus pandemic hit the industry, there were 10, following 11 in both 2018 and 2017.A file photo of a cruise ship. A total of 152 passengers and 25 staff members on a cruise ship became sick with a norovirus in May, according to a CDC investigation.The CDC's page dedicated to norovirus says it"is a very contagious virus that causes vomiting and diarrhea.
The company also notified guests of the situation and encouraged illness reporting and good hand hygiene. It collected and sent stool specimens from gastrointestinal illness cases to the CDC laboratory, and provided twice daily reports of cases to VSP during the outbreak investigation." The CDC states:"Norovirus is the most frequent cause of outbreaks of diarrheal disease on cruise ships and these outbreaks often get media attention, which is why some people call norovirus the 'cruise ship virus.' However, norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships account for only a small percentage of all reported norovirus outbreaks.
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