2013 Outbreak of Norovirus Among Passengers Onboard the Cruise Ship Queen Elizabeth

In 2013 there was an outbreak of norovirus that caused illness in at least 84 passengers aboard the MV Queen Elizabeth over a 36 day cruise to the South Pacific.

Overview

Outbreak began:2013
Affected country:Other International
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Cruise ship
Brand name(s):MV Queen Elizabeth
Molecular test results:no

Health impact

Total ill:84

Sources & documents

Outbreak documents