Cruise Ship Norovirus Outbreak Highlights How Infections Spread

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Norovirus is the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis in the United States and is estimated to cause nearly 21 million cases annually. It is highly transmissible through person-to-person contact and contaminated food, water, and environmental surfaces. The results of an investigation of a 2009 outbreak on a cruise ...

Get buff, not a buffet, on your next cruise

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

A new wave of cruises focuses on getting buff instead of getting to the buffet. The real question is — just how popular are they? Find more info about Get buff, not a buffet, on your next cruise photos videos pictures. read more

NASA, cruise line got hard-to-find flu shots

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

In some cases, financial institutions and other recipients got doses before some county health departments and doctors’ offices.

Stomach bug strikes again on S.C. cruise ship

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Passengers have again fallen ill with a stomach bug aboard a cruise ship hit by a virus last month on its previous trip from South Carolina.