Cruise returns to Houston-area port early; fog blamed, not more than 180 sick passengers, crew

... to the infirmary, especially with gastrointestinal problems. Jay Herring, a senior officer for Carnival Cruise Lines from 2002 to 2004, said norovirus spreads easily on a cruise ship where thousands of people travel together in a confined space. ...

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