CDC Outbreak Report: Valiant Lady
Voyage Dates: 2023-08-12, Saturday, August 12, 2023 to 2023-08-19, Saturday, August 19, 2023
Causative Agent Norovirus
This incident report reflects official public health data published by CDC VSP. VSP posts outbreak updates for voyages where 3 percent or more of passengers or crew report symptoms of diarrheal disease.
Key Facts
- Outbreak occurred aboard Valiant Lady during voyage from 2023-08-12, Saturday, August 12, 2023 to 2023-08-19, Saturday, August 19, 2023.
- Operator at the time was Virgin Voyages.
- Illness classification was Gastrointestinal Illness.
- Confirmed causative agent was Norovirus.
- Passenger cases recorded: 78 symptomatic individuals among 2,770 total passengers.
- Crew cases recorded: 5 symptomatic individuals among 1,108 total crew members.
Incident & Voyage Breakdown
Passenger Cases 78 out of 2,770 passengers
Crew Cases 5 out of 1,108 crew members
Total Affected 83 out of 3,878 on board
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