Investigation Update on the Norwegian Wind

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Cruise Line: Norwegian Cruise Line

Cruise Ship: Norwegian Wind

Voyage Dates: 11/29-12/9

Number of ill passengers out of total number of passengers: 77 of 1671 (4.61%)

Number of ill crew out of total number of crew: 7 of 691 (0.01%)

Predominant symptoms: diarrhea and vomiting

Actions: In response to the outbreak, Norwegian Cruise Line and the crew aboard the ship took the following actions:

increased cleaning and disinfection procedures,
sent daily updates to CDC until the number of ill people returned to an expected levels,
submitted stool specimens for analysis.

The number of ill people returned to expected levels on the voyage with sailing dates on 12/9-12/20.