Notice to Readers
Availability of Summary of Sanitation Inspections
of International Cruise Ships
Every cruise ship coming into a U.S. port that has an
international itinerary and carries 13 or more passengers is
inspected semiannually by CDC. A ship's inspection score is
published every 2 weeks in the Summary of Sanitation Inspections of
International Cruise Ships (i.e., the "Green Sheet"). A ship's
level of sanitation is acceptable if its score is 86% or higher.
The Green Sheet is available through Internet,
ftp.cdc.gov//pub/ship_inspections/shipscore.txt; the CDC Fax
Information Service, telephone (404) 332-4565 (request document
number 510051); or CDC's National Center for Environmental Health,
Vessel Sanitation Program, Room 107, 1015 North America Way, Miami,
FL 33132; telephone (305) 536-4307; fax (305) 536-4528.
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