2011 Outbreak of Norovirus Among Passengers Onboard Holland America Lines MV Ryndam
The CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program reported an outbreak of norovirus among passengers onboard the Holland America Cruise Line MV Ryndam in December 2011. In total 69 of 1,298 passengers and 6 of the 574 crew members reported symptoms of vomiting and/or diarrhea.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | December 2011 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Cruise ship |
| Brand name(s): | MV Ryndam, Holland America |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 75 |
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Sources & documents
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