Highly contagious norovirus outbreak hits 73 people on a Celebrity cruise to Alaska

A highly contagious norovirus hit at least 73 people aboard a Celebrity Cruises ship traveling between Vancouver and Seward, Alaska last week, including 68 passengers and five crew members.
Also called the 'stomach flu' (even though it has nothing to do with influenza), infected passengers and workers spent part of their voyage in isolation with symptoms of diarrhea and vomiting. — Read the rest
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