2012 Outbreak of Norovirus Among Passengers Onboard P & O Cruises MV Aurora
The CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program reported an outbreak of norovirus among passengers onboard the P & O Cruises MV Aurora in January 2012. In total 145 of 1,727 passengers and 8 of the 850 crew members reported symptoms of vomiting and/or diarrhea.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | January 2012 |
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| Affected country: | Other International |
| States/territories: | NA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Cruise ship |
| Brand name(s): | P&O Cruises, MV Aurora |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 153 |
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Sources & documents
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