To: quidnunc
He said it's likely passengers brought the virus with them when they boarded and it spread from there
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"Your chances of actually contracting norovirus are much higher on land than on a cruise," she said.
Uh huh...
5 posted on
11/16/2006 2:09:06 PM PST by
kenth
(There are three kinds of people in the world. Those who can count, and those who can't.)
To: kenth
In a real case of irony, a few weeks ago there was a norovirus outbreak on a local casino riverboat. It seems to have been centered around the local Region Avian Flu conference.
11 posted on
11/16/2006 2:12:40 PM PST by
redgolum
("God is dead" -- Nietzsche. "Nietzsche is dead" -- God.)
To: kenth
I want to know how many illegals are working on those ships? No one ever talks about the strains of TB and everything else they may bring into the U.S.A.
16 posted on
11/16/2006 2:29:09 PM PST by
hsmomx3
(Steelers in '07--Go BIG BEN!!!)
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