500 Passengers Sick On Cruise Ship
Almost 500 people have now fallen ill after a norovirus outbreak on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship this week.
500 passengers sick on cruise ship. For more information about noroviruses on cruise ships call the CDC public response hotline at 1-800-CDC-INFO 1-800-232-4636. You escape on a Caribbean cruise and suddenly everybody around you starts throwing up and has a bad case of diarrhea. A cruise ship will return to its Florida port one day early after hundreds of its guests and crew were struck by the bug norovirus.
Two recent Royal Caribbean cruises saw more than 500 on board become sick after outbreaks of stomach-related illnesses leading five people to be hospitalized in one of the cases. For more than 400. Royal Caribbeans Oasis of the Seas cruise is planning to set sail again days after returning to port early after nearly 500 passengers on board became sick.
A Former Cruise Ship Paramedic Shares the Details. Most cruise ships will have one or two doctors and up to four nurses onboard to treat sick passengers. Royal Caribbeans Oasis of the Seas cruise is planning to set sail again days after returning to port early after nearly 500 passengers on board became sick.
Why or why not. Passengers on Royal Caribbeans Oasis of the Seas at one point the largest cruise ship in the world were reportedly not allowed to disembark when it reached Falmouth Jamaica on a scheduled seven-day cruise. On Thursday the number of people struck down by norovirus climbed to 475.
In fact we recently spoke with a former cruise ship paramedic who shared all the details of what passengers can expect if they get sick or hurt on their cruise. Close living quarters may increase the amount of group contact. She worked aboard Princess Cruise Lines Diamond Princess a 952 vessel that can carry nearly 3000 passengers.
A hundred people were confined to. Nearly 500 people are now sick on Royal Caribbean cruise ship More than 275 people had initially come down with a gastrointestinal illness a spokesman for Oasis of the Seas said. Life But Better Fitness.
