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Among the 3,914 guests aboard its Navigator of the Seas ship, 134 reported being ill during a cruise that ended July 11, ...
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Another cruise, another norovirus outbreak!
I don't understand cruising, and never will. Call me an cruise killjoy, I don't care. I'm just over here, not on a floating petri dish, trying to avoid infectious diseases including COVID-19, measles, ...
In recent months, several cruise ships have experienced significant outbreaks of the norovirus. This highly infectious and resilient pathogen causes severe gastrointestinal illnesses in humans.
Sixteen gastrointestinal illness outbreaks have occurred on cruise ships in 2025, with ten attributed to norovirus. This number surpasses pre-pandemic levels and is on track to exceed 2024's total ...
Norovirus has been linked to twelve outbreaks on cruise ships in 2025, sickening nearly 1,500 people, according to CDC data. Watch Party Newsletter DIY projects to try Avoid inflammation ...
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With the decrease of GII.4 outbreaks since 2024, whether GII.17 viruses will continue to cause an earlier onset of the norovirus season cannot yet be determined," the CDC researchers wrote.
Norovirus 2025: Outbreaks of stomach bug are surging across US. Know these early signs Norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea, is spiking across the US.
In the U.S., norovirus causes an average of 19–21 million illnesses, 109,000 hospitalizations and 900 deaths annually, per the CDC. Norovirus outbreaks 2025 ...
It came as data from NHS England showed hospital norovirus cases remain close to the record high, with an average of 1,134 patients per day in hospital compared to 1,160.
According to a study published in Communicable Diseases Intelligence, cost estimates of non-fatal productivity losses for a norovirus outbreak of this size were AUD $23,700 (U.S. $15,100).
Norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea, is spiking across the US. What to know about symptoms and prevention.