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Cruise Outbreaks

Stay informed on cruise ship outbreaks, including norovirus, flu, and other illnesses reported onboard. This hub highlights health‑related incidents and their impact on passengers and itineraries.

Royal Caribbean News

Over 70 Guests Fall Ill in Outbreak on Royal Caribbean Ship

Catie Kovelman -
A norovirus outbreak that has sickened 72 people onboard Serenade of the Seas is being monitored by the CDC’s Vessel Sanitation Program.
Cruise News

Second Silversea Ship Hit With Gastrointestinal Illness Among Guests

Catie Kovelman -
Future guests of Silversea Cruises' Silver Dawn have been alerted to a gastrointestinal outbreak onboard and given the option to reschedule.
Cruise News

Illness Precautions Activated on Cruise Ship After Guests Fall Sick

Melissa Mayntz -
A gastrointestinal outbreak has been noted on Silver Muse, though exact numbers and the cause of the illness have not been confirmed.
Cruise News

There Have Been 18 Outbreaks in 2025: Should Cruisers Worry?

Catie Kovelman -
There have been 18 outbreaks on cruise ships in 2025, but cruise guests still shouldn’t be too worried about getting sick.
Royal Caribbean News

CDC Investigates Outbreak on Popular Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship

Skyler Wolpert -
For the 18th time in 2025, an outbreak has been reported on a cruise ship. The only issue is, the cause has yet to be found.
Cruise News

Nearly 200 Passengers Fall Ill as Outbreak Hits Cruise Ship

Lissa Poirot -
The news of norovirus spreading on a cruise ship is enough to instill fear in all who cruise, but a nightmare is unfolding on...
Cruise News

Crew Members Restricted From Port Visit Due to Illness Outbreak

Melissa Mayntz -
Crew from Azamara Onward are prohibited from going ashore at a tender port due to a stomach illness. Is this fair?
P&O Cruises News

Passengers Take Legal Action After Outbreaks Aboard P&O Ship

Lissa Poirot -
Multiple passengers reported severe gastric illness and unclean conditions aboard P&O Cruises’ Ventura, prompting legal action from UK-based law firm.
Princess Cruises News

Princess Cruises Ship Denied to Dock Due to Sickness Onboard

Skyler Wolpert -
A gastro outbreak on Enchanted Princess forced Grand Turk to be cancelled, and embarkation on the next voyage will be delayed.
Princess Cruises News

Embarkation Delayed for Princess Ship Following Gastro Outbreak

Skyler Wolpert -
Crown Princess has once again been plagued by a suspected norovirus outbreak onboard, resulting in delayed embarkation to allow for cleaning.
Costa Cruises News

Costa Cruise Ship Gets Deep-Cleaned Following Outbreak

Donna Tunney -
Guests on the Costa Favolosa cruise ship are informed of an outbreak and that a deep-clean around the ship is needed.
Cruise News

Outbreak Hits Guests and Crew on Luxury Cruise Ship

Lissa Poirot -
22 passengers and two crew members on Regent Seven Seas’ Seven Seas Explorer have fallen ill on an 18-day voyage.
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