Common cruise ship illnesses — stomach bugs or seasickness — can ruin your vacation. Ship crews typically include at least one doctor, while the largest ocean liners have a full staff of doctors and nurses. Basic medical care is always available, as well as defibrillators and supplies to treat broken bones. But always bring a sufficient supply of your regular medications on any trip. Although not every cruise ship illness is avoidable, many are easily treatable. Familiarize yourself with the following five tips to avoid a cruise ship illness. … Back to Article
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