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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.

Cruise News

Cruise News Update: Passenger Brawl, Cancellation, Outbreaks

Donna Tunney -
Cruise Hive has another weekly roundup of the latest cruise news, including passengers brawling in Texas, cruise outbreaks, a cancellation and more!
Holland America Line News

Two More Outbreaks on Separate Holland America Line Ships

Melissa Mayntz -
Two disease outbreaks have been reported recently from Holland America Line ships, making six so far in 2025 for the cruise line.
Cruise News

New Cruise Ship Outbreak Noted Despite CDC Staff Reductions

Melissa Mayntz -
Even after staff reductions, norovirus outbreaks continue to be reported from cruise ships - most recently from Viking Polaris.
Royal Caribbean News

Two Guests Sue Royal Caribbean Following Outbreak on Alaska Sailing

Catie Kovelman -
Two Canadian women who became sick with Salmonella onboard Radiance of the Seas are suing Royal Caribbean for negligence.
Cunard News

Outbreak Hits Guests and Crew on Cunard’s Iconic Ocean Liner

Skyler Wolpert -
Passengers and crew on Cunard Line's iconic Queen Mary 2 ocean liner have been hit by an outbreak, which is being dealt with.
Cruise News

Cruise Ship Reports Outbreak Mostly Affecting Crew Members

Donna Tunney -
Yet another gastrointestinal illness outbreak has been reported and it isn't just major cruise lines being impacted.
Cunard News

Outbreak on Carnival-Owned Ship Prompts Extra Cleaning in Port

Melissa Mayntz -
Guests onboard Queen Mary 2 are being asked to leave the ship while docked in Barbados for deep cleaning due to an illness outbreak.
Holland America Line News

Holland America Cruise Ship Hit With Second Outbreak

Skyler Wolpert -
Holland America Line's Rotterdam cruise ship is hit with a second outbreak of 2025, with over 90 people sick.
Princess Cruises News

Cruise Ship Hit With Another Outbreak, Over 80 People Catch the Bug

Donna Tunney -
Princess Cruises ship hit with its second outbreak of 2025, with over 80 people onboard catching the bug, including passengers and crew.
Holland America Line News

Third Holland America Cruise Ship Hit With an Outbreak in 2025

Lissa Poirot -
Holland America Line's Eurodam reports a Norovirus outbreak among passengers and crew during a Caribbean cruise in February.
Holland America Line News

Over 100 Guests and Crew Sick on Holland America Cruise Ship

Melissa Mayntz -
A troubling increase in norovirus reported onboard cruise ships - this time on Rotterdam - could indicate a new strain of illness.
Royal Caribbean News

Radiance of the Seas Hit With an Outbreak, Embarkation Delayed

Melissa Mayntz -
Royal Caribbean's Brilliance of the Seas is undertaking extra cleaning that will delay her upcoming embarkation.
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