2010 Outbreak of Norovirus Among Passengers Onboard Celebrity Cruises MV Celebrity Mercury
The CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program reported an outbreak of norovirus among passengers and crew onboard Celebrity Cruises MV Celebrity Mercury in March 2010. In total 406 of 1,829 passengers and 13 of 857 crew members reported symptoms of vomiting and/or diarrhea.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | 2010 |
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| Affected country: | Other International |
| States/territories: | NA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Cruise ship |
| Brand name(s): | MV Celebrity Mercury, Celebrity Cruises |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 419 |
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Sources & documents
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