The CDC's top 10 worst cruise ship hygiene scores of 2024 are available after officers randomly selected and inspected the ...
Norovirus causes an inflammation of the stomach or intestines called acute gastroenteritis, according to the CDC. The virus ...
CDC data suggests the majority of 2024 gastrointestinal outbreaks at sea were associated with the highly contagious norovirus. In December alone, five cruise ships were stricken with the vomiting bug, ...
The CDC conducts random surprise sanitary inspections on cruise ships, scoring the ship on a scale from zero to 100. The review looks at common spaces such as pools and activity centers ...
"Norovirus can be especially challenging to control on cruise ships because of the close living quarters, shared dining areas and rapid turnover of passengers," according to the CDC. "When the ...
For cruise ships, scoring an 85 out of 100 on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vessel Sanitation Program review is considered a failure. In 2024, the CDC reported 13 bacterial and ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has conducted sanitary inspections on dozens of cruise ships this year, with most receiving passing scores of 95 or above. However, 27 ships earned ...
Continue reading Entering the final day of 2024, the CDC counted 16 stomach illness outbreaks on cruise ships this year, the most since 2012, which also saw 16. On Tuesday afternoon, the most updated ...