How Zika Virus is Impacting Cruises

This week, the World Health Organization declared the Zika virus, linked to birth defects in Brazil, to be a “public health emergency of international concern.” And with word that Spain has confirmed their first diagnosed case, travelers the world over are concerned about their safety… something that the cruise lines serving foreign ports are taking extremely seriously. In a statement released recently, for example, Royal Caribbean confirmed that they are “committed to the safety and health of our guests” and monitoring the situation. With the Center for Disease Control having issued a travel alert for several countries, the line is also offering to “assist any pre

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