300 Passengers Sick On Cruise Ship

CNN-- The outbreak of a gastrointestinal illness has spread to more passengers on a US.

300 passengers sick on cruise ship. The newspaper reports that more than 300 passengers on-board the cruise ship are believed to have been affected with a gastrointestinal illness. Cruise ship with nearly 450 falling sick while at sea the cruise company said Tuesday. By Friday the ships medical staff reported 297 of the 1576 passengers on board -- nearly 19 percent -- were ill CDC officials said.

During the five-night cruise 332 cases of a gastrointestinal. Medical staff must meet certain training requirements but they do not have to be certified. More than 300 people on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship have become ill during a voyage the Centers for Disease Control said on its website.

Unfortunately accidents do happen. Texas -- where the ship sailed out -- bans businesses from requiring vaccinations but the Belize tourism board claimed that 96 percent of the passengers on the cruise and 99 percent of the crew. If you do get sick on the cruise visit the ships doctor and drink plenty of water as dehydration is a common side-effect.

Caribbean cruise liner investigated after nearly 300 passengers fall ill. More than 300 passengers on the cruise ship Oriana have been quarantined in their cabins after a breakout of the highly contagious norovirus. According to the statement 281 of.

The spokesperson identified the illness as the norovirus an infectious disease also known as. The CDC is investigating after passengers and crew members suffered what Royal Caribbean described as an episode of gastrointestinal illness. From gastro-intestinal bugs to seasickness to spraining an ankle on a rolling ship the chance for a mishap is always there.

Passengers are typically. Cruise cut short after nearly 300 onboard fall ill. According to several reports 332 cases were reported during the 5-night cruise.