Norovirus sickens nearly 80 passengers on cruise that left from Florida

Dozens of passengers aboard a cruise ship that left from Florida have been sickened with norovirus, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Vessel Sanitation Program.

Holland America Line’s Eurodam left Port Everglades, Florida, on Feb. 19, according to the tracking site cruisemapper.com . The cruise is scheduled to last 10 days and make multiple stops throughout the Caribbean before returning to Florida on March 1.

Seventy-nine passengers and nine crew members have reported feeling ill, according to the Vessel Sanitation Program , which said 2,057 passengers and 834 crew members are aboard the 12-deck vessel…

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