2011 Outbreak of Norovirus Among Passengers Onboard Princess Cruises MV Sea Princess
The CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program reported an outbreak of norovirus among passengers onboard the Princess Cruises MV Sea Princess in late May 2011. In total 144 of 2,128 passengers and 8 of the 840 crew members reported symptoms of vomiting and/or diarrhea.
Tags:
norovirus, cruise+ship, princess+cruises, sea+princessOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 2011 |
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| Affected country: | Other International |
| States/territories: | NA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Cruise ship |
| Brand name(s): | MV Sea Princess, Princess Cruises |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 152 |
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Sources & documents
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