Measles Outbreak On Cruise Ship

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Measles outbreak on cruise ship. Last year 11 cruise ships carrying hundreds of passengers to the United States reported outbreaks of rotavirus norovirus and E. May 2 2019. Authorities on the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao have declared 290 crew and passengers on board Scientology cruise ship Freewinds measles free but warn a question mark still hangs over 28 others.

21 crew members four passengers. Genotype B3 was identified. A female crew member had been determined to have contracted measles and the passengers and crew were ordered on Monday to not leave the ship.

For two cases the status crew or passenger was unknown. World Ship Measles Outbreak A cruise ship has been quarantined on the Carribbean island of Saint Lucia after medical officials received reports of a passenger with measles. A measles outbreak that surfaced among crew members working aboard a cruise ship docked in Italy last week prompted a risk assessment and mitigation steps yesterday from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC.

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A measles outbreak occurred in February 2014 on a ship cruising the western Mediterranean Sea. Ninety-one percent of passengers and crew aboard a cruise ship belonging to the Church of Scientology that is quarantined off the coast of Curacao are now immune to measles and are free. The Study A rash developed in the index case-patient an unvaccinated woman on February 23 2014 nine days after she disembarked the cruise ship on which she had traveled during February 614.

You may contact the closest CDC quarantine station or email CDCs Maritime Activity at maritimeadmincdcgov. Measles on a cruise ship. Coli according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.