Norovirus is highly contagious, often spread by food or on surfaces, particularly in crowded conditions. It is a short-lived ...

Cruise ship passengers warned of latest norovirus threat after outbreaks - Norovirus is the most common ailment tracked on ...

Norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships are spiking in 2025, with 16 reported incidents so far, nearly as many as all of last year.

A “newly dominant strain” of norovirus has increased outbreaks of the stomach bug onboard cruise ships, says a US public ...

Gastrointestinal illness has continued to plague cruise ships in recent months. Less than five months into the year, a steady string of norovirus cases has sickened guests and crew members on ...

There have been 16 separate outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness on board cruise ships that met the CDC’s criteria for public notification thus far in 2025. Of the 13 outbreak, 10 were norovirus.

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Of 16 gastrointestinal illness outbreaks recorded by the CDC this year on cruise ships, including e.coli, 12 have been confirmed as norovirus. An agency review also found a “possible ...

A highly contagious new strain of norovirus could be behind soaring cases of the vomiting bug on cruise ships, scientists have warned. It follows a winter of higher-than-usual norovirus cases in ...