2013 Outbreak of Norovirus Among Passengers Onboard Celebrity Millennium Cruise Ship

The CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program reported an outbreak of norovirus among passengers and crew abroad the Celebrity Millennium in late April 2013. In total 123 of 1963 passengers and 16 of 935 crew members reported symptoms of vomiting and/or diarrhea.

Overview

Outbreak began:April 2013
Affected country:Other International
States/territories:NA
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Cruise ship
Brand name(s):Celebrity Millennium
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:139

Sources & documents

Outbreak documents