According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were nearly as many outbreaks by mid-2025 as there ...

“I look at a cruise ship as really kind of a perfect storm for a number of environmental factors,” Winslow said. However, norovirus outbreaks on cruises comprise only 1% of all those reported .

The CDC records an outbreak when at least three percent of passengers and crew show symptoms, its vessel sanitation program ...

Norovirus, the "cruise ship virus" Princess Cruises also dealt with a norovirus outbreak this month on its Ruby Princess ship during a cruise that started on Dec. 2 and ended on Wednesday.

According to AAA, 19 million Americans are predicted to go on ocean cruises this year, and likely thousands of them will be ...

Norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships are spiking in 2025, with 16 reported incidents so far, nearly as many as all of last year. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A spotlight ...

More than 200 cruise ship passengers were infected with norovirus on a transatlantic voyage that is currently still at sea. Here's what to know about the illness.

However, if 2025 is seeing higher reported cases of norovirus on land, you can expect cruise ship cases to rise accordingly.

There have been 13 outbreaks of norovirus on cruise ships this year, the highest number since 2012. Here’s what to know about symptoms, transmission and prevention. In 2023, a decade-high number ...

Travellers planning to set sail this season can rest a little easier—cruise ships aren't the norovirus breeding grounds ...

Does the idea of a cruise not float your boat because of all the tales of passenger woe floating around the blogosphere?

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