Princess Cruises informed the CDC that, in accordance with their outbreak prevention and response plan, they had stepped up cleaning and disinfection measures.
In response to the epidemic. Additionally, they obtained stool samples for testing from patients with gastrointestinal disorders.
After dropping off those passengers in Los Angeles on November 17, Coral Princess set off for Fort Lauderdale that afternoon, a 16-day voyage.
A type of viruses known as noroviruses are responsible for the illness; they spread incredibly easily and can infect a person with as few as 10 particles.
It can spread from person to person, through infected surfaces like handrails or door knobs, or through food or water.
Vomiting, diarrhea, and nausea are the primary symptoms. In addition, some patients experience headaches, hurting arms and legs, and a high temperature.
