Cruise Ship Epidemics
Cruise Ship Passengers Epidemics
Epidemics On Cruise Ships In 2005
Cruise Date: 11/12-11/26
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
Cruise Ship: Splendour of the Seas
Passengers Aboard: 1592
Crew Aboard: 729
Passengers Ill: 135 (8.48%)
Crew Ill: 12 1.65%)
Total Reported Ill: 147
Prior Inspection Score - 03/12/2005 - 98 A
Next Inspection Score - 12/5/2005 - 98 A
Cruise Date: 5/9-5/16
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Princess Cruises
Cruise Ship: Sun Princess
Passengers Aboard: 2000
Crew Aboard: 852
Passengers Ill: 12 (16.05%)
Crew Ill: 4 (0.47%)
Total Reported Ill: 125
Prior Inspection Score - 01/18/2005 - 98 A
Next Inspection Score - 06/17/2005 - 95 B
Cruise Date: 4/29-5/14
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Princess Cruises
Cruise Ship: Dawn Princess
Passengers Aboard: 1974
Crew Aboard: 864
Passengers Ill: 76 (3.9%)
Crew Ill: 9 (1.0%)
Total Reported Ill: 85
Prior Inspection Score - 12/23/2004 - 95 B
Next Inspection Score - 05/14/2005 - 93 B
Cruise Date: 4/23-4/30
Outbreak Type: Unknown
Cruise Line: Celebrity Cruises
Cruise Ship: Horizon
Passengers Aboard: 1309
Crew Aboard: 650
Passengers Ill: 42 (3.2%)
Crew Ill: 14 (2.1%
Total Reported Ill: 56
Prior Inspection Score - Not Available
Next Inspection Score - Not Available
Cruise Date: 4/14-4/25
Outbreak Type: Unknown
Cruise Line: Crystal Cruises
Cruise Ship: Crystal Symphony
Passengers Aboard: 570
Crew Aboard: 560
Passengers Ill: 20 (3.5%)
Crew Ill: 3 (0.5%)
Total Reported Ill: 23
Prior Inspection Score - 03/27/2005 - 97 B
Next Inspection Score - 09/21/2005 - 97 B
Cruise Date: 3/13-3/28
Outbreak Type: Unknown
Cruise Line: Norwegian Cruise Line
Cruise Ship: Norwegian Crown
Passengers Aboard: 1014
Crew Aboard: 528
Passengers Ill: 60 (5.92%)
Crew Ill: 4 (0.75%)
Total Reported Ill: 64
Prior Inspection Score - Not Available
Next Inspection Score - Not Available
Cruise Date: 3/7-3/24
Outbreak Type: Unknown
Cruise Line: Princess Cruises
Cruise Ship: Royal Princess
Passengers Aboard: 1163
Crew Aboard: 542
Passengers Ill: 38 (3.27%)
Crew Ill: 15 (2.77%)
Total Reported Ill: 53
Prior Inspection Score - Not Available
Next Inspection Score - Not Available
Cruise Date: 3/5-3/12
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Holland America Line
Cruise Ship: Veendam
Passengers Aboard: 1267
Crew Aboard: 554
Passengers Ill: 88 (6.95%)
Crew Ill: 6 (1.08%)
Total Reported Ill: 94
Prior Inspection Score - 11/13/2004 - 96 A
Next Inspection Score - 08/02/2005 - 96 A
Cruise Date: 2/27-3/13
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Celebrity Cruises
Cruise Ship: Zenith
Passengers Aboard: 1308
Crew Aboard: 656
Passengers Ill: 138 (10.55%)
Crew Ill: 17 (2.59%)
Total Reported Ill: 155
Prior Inspection Score - Not Available
Next Inspection Score - Not Available
Cruise Date: 2/21-2/26
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Carnival Cruise Line
Cruise Ship: Celebration
Passengers Aboard: 1647
Crew Aboard: 693
Passengers Ill: 69 (4.19%)
Crew Ill: 30 (4.33%)
Total Reported Ill: 99
Prior Inspection Score - 12/06/2004 - 94 B
Next Inspection Score - 06/20/2005 - 97 A
Cruise Date: 2/17-2/21
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Carnival Cruise Line
Cruise Ship: Celebration
Passengers Aboard: 1692
Crew Aboard: 688
Passengers Ill: 89 (5.26%)
Crew Ill: 35 (5.09%)
Total Reported Ill: 124
Prior Inspection Score - 12/06/2004 - 94 B
Next Inspection Score - 06/20/2005 - 97 A
Cruise Date: 2/12-2/24
Outbreak Type: Salmonella
Cruise Line: Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Cruise Ship: Seven Seas Mariner
Passengers Aboard: 551
Crew Aboard: 444
Passengers Ill: 1 (0.18%)
Crew Ill: 20 (4.5%)
Total Reported Ill: 21
Prior Inspection Score - 12/03/2004 - 91 B
Next Inspection Score - 06/27/2005 - 97 A
Cruise Date: 1/17-1/28
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
Cruise Ship: Empress of the Seas
Passengers Aboard: 1544
Crew Aboard: 685
Passengers Ill: 72 (4.6%)
Crew Ill: 5 (0.7%)
Total Reported Ill: 77
Prior Inspection Score - 60/20/2004 - 93 B
Next Inspection Score - 02/11/2005 - 99 A
Cruise Date: 1/16-1/23
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
Cruise Ship: Mariner of the Seas
Passengers Aboard: 3465
Crew Aboard: 1190
Passengers Ill: 132 (3.81%)
Crew Ill: 27 (7.9%)
Total Reported Ill: 159
Prior Inspection Score - 11/17/2004 - 100 A
Next Inspection Score - 05/15/2005 - 100 A
Cruise Date: 1/15-1/29
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Holland America Line
Cruise Ship: Veendam
Passengers Aboard: 1229
Crew Aboard: 584
Passengers Ill: 219 (17.8%)
Crew Ill: 36 (6.2%)
Total Reported Ill: 255
Prior Inspection Score - 11/13/2004 - 96 A
Next Inspection Score - 08/02/2005 - 96 A
Cruise Date: 1/13-1/29
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Holland America Line
Cruise Ship: Ryndam
Passengers Aboard: 1223
Crew Aboard: 574
Passengers Ill: 272 (22.2%)
Crew Ill: 37 (6.4%)
Total Reported Ill: 309
Prior Inspection Score - 10/30/2004 - 95 B
Next Inspection Score - 07/17/2005 - 96 A
Cruise Date: 1/8-1/18
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Princess Cruises
Cruise Ship: Sun Princess
Passengers Aboard: 2035
Crew Aboard: 865
Passengers Ill: 93 (4.57%)
Crew Ill: 5 (0.58%)
Total Reported Ill: 98
Prior Inspection Score - 07/14/2004 - 95 B
Next Inspection Score - 01/18/2005 - 98 A
Cruise Date: 1/3-1/15
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Holland America Line
Cruise Ship: Veendam
Passengers Aboard: 1236
Crew Aboard: 571
Passengers Ill: 70 (5.66%)
Crew Ill: 7 (1.23%)
Total Reported Ill: 77
Prior Inspection Score - 11/13/2004 - 96 A
Next Inspection Score - 08/02/2005 - 96 A
Cruise Date: 1/3-1/8
Outbreak Type: Norovirus
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
Cruise Ship: Enchantment of the Seas
Passengers Aboard: 2136
Crew Aboard: 756
Passengers Ill: 103 (4.82%)
Crew Ill: 8 (4.82%)
Total Reported Ill: 111
Prior Inspection Score - 06/3/2004 - 97 A
Next Inspection Score - 01/8/2005 - 96 A
NOTE: Cases reported in this category only reflect those reported to the infirmary. Many passengers do not seek medical care aboard a ship, due to the high expense.
100-96 =A 95-91 =B 90-86 = C 85-81 = D (Held In Port) 80 And Below = F
