Nearly 25 guests, crew sick in luxury cruise gastrointestinal outbreak

Nearly 25 guests, crew sick in luxury cruise gastrointestinal outbreak

Their main symptoms were vomiting and diarrhea, according to the CDC.

Outbreak Hits Guests and Crew on Luxury Cruise Ship

As Regent Seven Seas’ Seven Seas Explorer arrived in Vancouver, British Colombia, to begin a season in Alaska, some passengers on its repositioning journey across the Pacific Ocean were more relieved to be disembarking than expected. Turns out that during the 750-passenger luxury vessel’s 18-night sailing from Tokyo to Vancouver, an outbreak occurred, affecting 22 of its 666 passengers and two members of its 545 crew. The Centers for Disease Con…