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It's a bad year to be brought low on the high seas, with a new Norovirus strain colliding with significant cuts among the ...
The CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP), which inspects cruise ships, has been impacted by recent staffing cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services. While ship inspections will continue, ...
Cue the steel drums anyway because cruises have bounced back from COVID. Florida welcomed a record number of passengers ...
The CDC cut employees from its Vessel Sanitation Program this week, even as a cruise ship arrived days ago with another ...
MIAMI – This cruise season comes with the “ Ferrari of viruses ,” a new antibody-dodging norovirus variant that scientists ...
There’s been a lot of buzz about cruise ship health inspections going away because of job cuts. But is it really true? If you ...
The Trump administration’s health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has laid off all full-time staff from the CDC’s Vessel ...
Norovirus is another highly contagious and potentially fatal illness RFK Jr. is just fine with Americans getting.
Since the start of 2025, there have been 12 outbreaks on cruise ships, mostly caused by norovirus, according to CDC records.
The Norwegian Bliss set sail today, marking the start of the cruise season in Seattle. The excitement is tempered by ...
Despite recent layoffs at Health and Human Services, the CDC confirmed its Vessel Sanitation Program will continue.