There were 127 infections on the ship; The report attempts to contact MSC, responsible for the ship. The beaches of Sao Paulo recorded an outbreak of Veirose earlier in the year
The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) reported that it monitors an outbreak of norovirus On the great MSC cruise. More than 2% of passengers were infected (127 cases in 6,293 passengers).
The outbreak of acute diarrheal disease was detected on January 17. Tests performed by the integrated health team in clinical samples from passengers confirmed that it was an outbreak of norovirus, also recently identified in Guarujá and other cities on the coast of São Paulo. THE Estadão Try contacting MSC.
The main route of transmission of the virus is fecal-oral. This occurs when microscopic pieces of contaminated feces from one infected person enter the body of another.
For this, there are some paths. The main thing is the ingestion of these fragments in some contaminated food or drink, especially water. Contamination is also common when we touch an infected object and then put our hands in our mouth or person-to-person interaction through touch.
In hot places with a large flow of people, such as on the coast of São Paulo during the summer, the number of cases can shoot up.
Source: Terra
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