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One Norovirus a luxury luxury cruise ship The passenger and crew members tightened, and more than 240 people were ill at the Queen of the Cunard Line Maryam 2.
This Disease control centers (CDC) said Output sheet 224 of the ship’s 2538 passengers were viruses, as well as an additional 17 employees.
The ship played Southampton on March 8 on March 8, after March 8, and then in the Caribbean and the island chain. He is back in Southampton on April 6.
Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. William Schaffner, a professor of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center, reported CNN TRAVEL this year Cruise ship virus“
Many infectious and developed in areas where people are gathered in the nearest quarter, are sensitive to cruise ships. There are 10 The occurrence of Norovirus This year, so far in cruise ships so far.
“This is a virus that can be infected with very little viral particles. In other words, the contagious dose is very small,” Schaffner said.
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“These days or even a week can last a week on environmental surfaces, ie if you put your fingers on a polluted surface, you can take a few viral particles, touch your mouth and then start an infection.”
According to the CDC, the passengers in this special occurred were ill with vomiting and diarrhea. The health agency said that the protocols of the Cunard’s cleansing and disinfecting the protocols and the sick passenger and the crew were quarantined.
“Thanks to the quick response and additional measures to our crew, we already see one Decrease in cases reported“Cunard said in a statement to the New York Times on Tuesday.
CDC describes Norovirus as a very contagious virus that can contract from an infected person, contaminated food or water or touching contaminated surfaces. The virus causes the stomach pain, a nausea and the inflammation of the gastric and intestine, which causes diarrhea and vomiting.
Norovirus disease, especially for young children and elderly, can be serious.
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