Norovirus Outbreak Hits Ruby Princess, 125 People Affected
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A norovirus outbreak infected 125 people aboard the Ruby Princess during a 20‑day San Francisco–Canada/Alaska voyage (102 passengers and 23 crew). Princess Cruises said enhanced sanitation measures were implemented and the ship will be disinfected before its next trip. The CDC notes multiple cruise-ship outbreaks this year and emphasizes handwashing and hygiene to prevent spread.
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