The NHS further advises: "do not go to school, nursery or work until you have not been sick or had diarrhoea for two days. Do ...

Data on the number of infections in Ireland in early 2025 has revealed a foodborne hepatitis A outbreak with 17 sick. Figures ...

In recent months, several cruise ships have experienced significant outbreaks of the norovirus. This highly infectious and ...

The CDC records an outbreak when at least three percent of passengers and crew show symptoms, its vessel sanitation program ...

Monsoon does not have to be misery. With habits so simple safe water, cleanliness, careful eating you can drastically ...

Does the idea of a cruise not float your boat because of all the tales of passenger woe floating around the blogosphere?

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...

Travellers planning to set sail this season can rest a little easier—cruise ships aren't the norovirus breeding grounds ...

People board cruise ships each year seeking relaxation, but some vessels are hiding filthy secrets below deck. The CDC ...

viruses and toxins like norovirus. Contaminated shellfish can also contain Vibrio, a bacteria that naturally lives in seawater that can lead to mild illness, including diarrhoea and vomiting. In rare ...