Measles Cruise Ship

A cruise ship with 300 on board is under quarantine in St.

Measles cruise ship. For two cases the status crew or passenger was unknown. It also proposes mitigation options eg. Lucias chief medical officer made a statement on Tuesday that the country had made the decision to quarantine the ship after internal and external.

The containment of the disease. Curacao health officials have tested passengers aboard the Church of Scientology cruise ship Freewinds for measles after a staff member came down with a. In 2014 136 people got measles after an unvaccinated person developed measles on a cruise ship including 28 people on the cruise.

Lucia quarantined a cruise ship on the island for several days after identifying a confirmed case of measles on board a health official said. Lucia on April 30 and a female crew member was placed in isolation aboard the vessel as health. Would that explain measles cases on their ship if it is indeed their.

Norovirus outbreaks arent unusual on cruise ships but measles outbreaks are relatively rare and measles is known as one of the most contagious infectious diseases. Merlene Fredericks-James 300 passengers and crew members on the ship are not being permitted to leave the ship until further notice. Lucias chief medical officer Dr.

A crew member fell ill with measles prompting fears of an outbreak on a cruise ship owned by the Church of Scientology -- and its the latest reminder that infectious diseases can spread among. The ship has been identified by St. The Freewinds is a 440-foot motor vessel provided a distraction-free environment for parishioners to study and experience the highest level of spiritual counseling available in the Scientology religion.

It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime but passengers are now being held in quarantine after a very serious outbreak. It seems like the same person also exposed folks to measles on a few planes and trains too. Passengers and crew.