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Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.9 per 100K; Hawaii 113.5/100K). Mississippi (465.6/100K) and ...

Whether the upcoming norovirus season will surge early again this year may be anyone’s guess. But, scientists say there’s a new strain to worry about (Getty Images for NYCWFF) ...

Whether the upcoming norovirus season will surge early again this year may be anyone’s guess. But, scientists say there’s a new strain to worry about (Getty Images for NYCWFF) ...

In 2023, the CDC reported 13 norovirus outbreaks – a norovirus outbreak is defined as when at least 3% of the cruise population is infected. In 2024, there were 15 outbreaks.

There were fewer reports in the 2020-2022 period, during which time the cruise industry shut down — and then slowly restarted — in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic.

On average, some 19-21 million instances of norovirus illness occur in the U.S. every year, according to the CDC. So far in 2025, the CDC has reported 11 outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness on board ...

More than 240 passengers and crew on the Queen Mary 2 have fallen ill with norovirus during a luxury cruise from the U.K. to the Caribbean, per CDC data ...