Cruise Ship Vomiting Bug

The following incidents reported by Miami Herald have been crowned the worst discoveries cruise inspectors laid their eyes on in November.

Cruise ship vomiting bug. A bartender aboard Aida Cruises was struck down with a contagious crippling stomach bug. Commonly known as the winter vomiting bug although it can strike any time of year norovirus causes projectile vomiting diarrhoea headaches and stomach cramps and spreads like wildfire if given half a chance. A cruise ship due to arrive in Hampshire is undergoing extra cleaning following an outbreak of the norovirus winter vomiting bug.

By Ryan Kisiel for the Daily Mail. Many had to be quarantined and confined to their cabins on the Fred Olsen lines flagship cruise ship Balmoral. Norovirus causes sickness and diarrhoea and is easily transmitted in confined places such as hospitals and schools.

The word Norovirus is gaining prominence in the cruise ship world as an increasing number of travelers are getting affected by it. However cruise ship outbreaks get more media attention and norovirus has even been called cruise ship virus. A second cruise ship has been struck by a winter vomiting bug after passengers of a luxury liner described their festive trip of a lifetime as a living nightmare.

Outbreaks on cruise ships are not uncommon. Cunards Queen Mary II currently has 19 confirmed cases of the. Steering Clear of the Stomach Bug.

The eight-day cruise to the Norwegian Fjords was cut short after the stomach virus left hundreds of guests suffering chronic vomiting and diarrhoea. Read our coronavirus live blog for all the latest news and updates. And an outbreak of norovirus hit more than 100 people on the.

A cruise ship due to arrive in Hampshire is undergoing extra cleaning following an outbreak of the norovirus winter vomiting bug. The passengers from Oriana are now back in the UK. Are you planning to escape the cold temperatures with a winter vacation cruise.