Information for Public Health Professionals
Cruise Ship Inspection Results
Including scores, reports, and corrective actions
Prevention Fact Sheets
Cruising tips, facts about noroviruses, handwashing tips and techniques
Outbreak Updates
Cruise ships participating in the VSP are required to report the total number of gastrointestinal (GI) illness cases
Publications & References
VSP manuals, selected bibliography, CDC MMWR
Related Resources
Gastrointestinal illness, facts about noroviruses, CDC divisions and programs
Outbreak Investigation Overview
VSP protects passenger and crew health by minimizing the risk of GI illness aboard cruise ships
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