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SEA SICK

Cruise Ship Rocked by Mass Illness With 100 Passengers Sick

The Ruby Princess returned to San Francisco on Thursday as scheduled.

Wiktoria Gucia

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DIVA DOWN

100 People Sick After Norovirus Outbreak on Cruise

Passengers on board the AIDAdiva are in dire straits.

Catherine Bouris

Creative layout featuring 3D renderings of norovirus virus-like particles (VLPs), generated from electron microscopy, and a transmission electron micrograph of norovirus particles in the background. (Photo by: NIH-NIAID/Image Point FR/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
TIS THE SEASON

‘Winter Vomiting Disease’ Cases Suddenly Surge Nationwide

Health experts have warned of an unseasonably early spike in norovirus cases.

Tom Sanders

Serenade of the Seas cruise ship. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
SEA SICK

Dozens Quarantined After Norovirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship

The Royal Caribbean Serenade of the Sea is on its way from San Diego to Miami.

Tom Sanders

The Radiance of the Sea sails from Sydney, Australia, in 2020.
CURSED VESSEL

Cruise Ship Outbreak Leaves 90 People With Stomach Virus

The Royal Caribbean ship had a similar outbreak in September.

Janna Brancolini

People look toward the Queen Mary 2 cruise ship by Cunard Line, owned by Carnival Corporation & plc. as it sits docked at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., December 20, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
UNFRIENDLY SEAS

Cruises Hit By Massive Increase in Stomach Sickness

The Centers for Disease Control said there have been 5 outbreaks on board this month alone–affecting almost 900 people.

Hugh Dougherty

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Fairhope West Elementary School in Alabama closed after almost 800 students were absent amid a gastrointestinal illness outbreak.
CONTAGION

School Closed After 773 Kids Absent in Illness Outbreak

Some 50 staff members were also off on Wednesday.

Dan Ladden-Hall

MS Queen Victoria, a Vista-class cruise ship operated by the Cunard Line
CHUMMING THE WATER

Nearly 140 Passengers Onboard Cruise Suffer Mystery Illness

The ship is in its third week of fifteen in a journey around the world.

Amanda Yen

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SICK SEASON

Mystery Illness Sickens 200 Students, Shuts Down MA School

Officials said about 200 of the elementary school’s 530 students were infected by the virus.

Corbin Bolies

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NAUSEATING

Why Are Hundreds of Grand Canyon Tourists Getting Sick?

An “unusual” number of visitors to the Grand Canyon National Park have reported coming down with the highly contagious norovirus.

Alice Tecotzky

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BARBA-NO-A

Chipotle Fined $25 Million for Food Poisoning Outbreaks

It’s the largest food safety fine ever.

Blake Montgomery

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