Almost 100 travelers reported being sick following a norovirus outbreak aboard a Celebrity Cruises sailing.
Of the 13 norovirus cruise outbreaks in 2023, three were aboard Celebrity's cruises.
AdvertisementNew year, same old outbreak: 100 people aboard Celebrity Cruises' recent Celebrity Constellation sailing reported norovirus symptoms, making it the first cruise ship outbreak of 2024, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Related storiesAmid the outbreak, the ship and its crew isolated the infected travelers, ramped up cleaning and disinfecting, and collected stool samples for testing, the agency reported.
According to the CDC, three of the 13 norovirus outbreaks aboard cruise ships in 2023 were on Celebrity's vessels.
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