2019 Cruise Ship Outbreaks
Up to April 2020 nearly thirty cruise ship voyages reported COVID-19 cases.
2019 cruise ship outbreaks. What the cruise-ship outbreaks reveal about COVID-19 Close confines help the virus to spread but closed environments are also an ideal place to. The cruise was cut short. From July to September 2019 cruise line X experienced sudden unexplained outbreaks 3 of the passenger population of acute gastroenteritis AGE among passengers on 10 cruise ships.
Are on voyages from 3-21 days long. A total of 122 passenger outbreaks occurred on cruise ships visiting ports in the Southeast 443 California 201 and Northeast 175 regions Table 3. According to the US.
WHO World Health Organization officially classified the outbreak as worldwide pandemic on March 11 2020. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a report on the cruise ship outbreaks Thursday. One of the worlds most contagious virus has started off 2019 stowing-away on several cruise ships.
Newest ship to join Tuis Marella Cruises was struck by a norovirus just a month after its launch. Gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on cruise ships are at a 18 year low so far in 2019 with five outbreak cases reported in the first seven months of the year according to the Centers for Disease. A spatial cluster of 13 813 AGE outbreaks among crew was identified for cruise ships arriving at ports in the southeastern region.
Are on ships under VSP jurisdiction see about VSP. A community with a common future in travel health is the core value of global health governance for travel health. From July to September 2019 cruise line X experienced sudden unexplained outbreaks 3 of the passenger population of acute gastroenteritis AGE among passengers on 10 cruise ships sailing in Europe.
The report did not name the cruise ship line. The Diamond Princess Grand Princess and Ruby Princess cruise ship had over 1400 total reported COVID-19 cases and more than 30 deaths. Are on ships carrying 100 or more passengers.
