The cruise ship outbreak season this year is getting off to a fast, vomit-soaked start.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention detailed the outbreaks via its Vessel Sanitation Program.
As is often the case, the outbreak has been traced back to norovirus.
The cruise ship Radiance of the Seas departing from Fremantle Harbour, Western Australia, in 2015.© Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
But 2025 is already looking to be an especially bad year for cruise vacations, gastrointestinal-wise.
The cause of theRadianceoutbreak is unknown for now, but a smart bettor would put their money on norovirus.
Norovirus is often referred to as the cruise ship virus, but its a common problem virtually everywhere.
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