Cruise Ship Flu Outbreak 2019

Those passengers who arrived in the Port of Los Angeles on November 24 were diagnosed with norovirus Los Angeles Port Police Lt.

Cruise ship flu outbreak 2019. Then in September 2019 a vessel from Germany to New York City with 125 norovirus positive passengers and crew prompted involvement. Author links open overlay panel RN MS CEN Diane Wrobleski clinical nurse specialist. The cruise ship according to Norwegians website was.

The tender collided with the ship and the. And six passengers were treated for flu-like symptoms. When a cruise ship passenger reports a stomach-flu its probably norovirus a common virus that is not related to the flu.

Authorities say over a dozen people aboard the cruise ship reported flu-like illnesses as they reached a Southern California port. A Caribbean Princess cruise was cut short following a gastrointestinal outbreak aboard the ship caused it to be denied entry to at least one island before it headed to its home. NSW Health is warning cruise passengers to be vaccinated against influenza at least two weeks before they board a ship following a spike in outbreaks.

If 3 or more of the passengers or crew have. Rosario Ferrara told CNN. The ship will be cutting its journey short.

Coronavirus on cruise ships Coronavirus COVID-19 is an ongoing pandemic disease that started with the outbreak in Wuhan China in December 2019. The ship arrived in the Port of Los Angeles on Sunday. Last Sunday the Norwegian Joy cruise ship was again docked at the port around 6 am.

Cruise ship staff send this report any time the ship is in the United States or within 15 days of arriving at a US. During January 2019 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC and other international health organizations reported several voyages that exceeded the reporting threshold requirement for a norovirus outbreak. Norovirus outbreak on Royal Caribbean cruise ship sickens 475 passengers.