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Cruise Ship Bathrooms, Norovirus and Medical Care

By Jim Walker on November 17, 2009
Posted in Norovirus

The New York Times just published two articles regarding outbreaks of norovirus on cruise ships and the unsanitary condition of cruise ship bathrooms. The article are entitled "Study Ties Restrooms to Illnesses on Cruises" and "When Illness Spoils the Cruise Vacation."

Cruise Ship NorovirusThe Times is finally reporting on a study reported in the Clinical Infectious Disease Journal over…

Cruise Ship Norovirus – Clean the Damn Toilets!

By Jim Walker on October 10, 2009
Posted in Norovirus

The Clinical Infectious Disease Journal issued a report yesterday after studying why norovirus infection outbreaks occur frequently on cruise ships.

The results were quite telling. Cruise lines always blame the passengers whenever a norovirus outbreak sickens a cruise ship. Some cruise lines know when they have a “sick ship” on their hands. Yet, the cruise…

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