Next time you're on a cruise, be wary of your (or your neighbor's) private balcony hot tub, researchers warn. These luxe cabin features were pinpointed as a source of outbreaks of the respiratory ...

These days, most people understand the general risk of illness that comes with bringing a large number of people together into a semi-enclosed space like a cruise ship. Many people don't realize ...

A private balcony hot tub seems like a benefit but it was a dozen travellers' downfall. Photo / 123rf A private balcony hot tub sounds like a luxurious advantage, but for 12 cruise passengers, it was ...

Legionella bacteria thrive in warm, wet conditions. The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently warned of outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease, a serious form of pneumonia, ...

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They got more than they paid extra for. A dozen cruise ship passengers were sickened by Legionnaires’ disease — including 10 who were hospitalized — on two different ships, and health experts believe ...

Royal Caribbean shares new warning for cruise line passengers originally appeared on Come Cruise With Me. These days, most people understand the general risk of illness that comes with bringing a ...