A 29-day round-trip cruise from England to the Caribbean aboard the Queen Mary 2 luxury liner turned into an ordeal for 224 passengers and 17 crew members who reported becoming ill.

The norovirus broke out on the Cunard Line’s Queen Mary 2, leaving 224 cruise passengers and 17 crew sick with symptoms including diarrhea and vomiting.

More than 225 people got sick in norovirus outbreaks on Cunard Line and Seabourn ships. Among 2,538 guests on Cunard’s Queen Mary 2, 183 reported being ill during its current voyage, along with 14 ...

The CDC also notes that “outbreaks are found and reported more quickly on a cruise ship than on land,” thanks to reporting ...

A norovirus outbreak aboard the ship ... Atlantic Ocean to return to Southampton on April 6. Cunard launched the 1,132-foot Queen Mary 2 in 2004. It is one of the world's largest ocean liners ...

Norovirus is notoriously contagious ... with the program about cleaning procedures on Queen Mary 2, and reporting illness on board.Cunard told CNN Travel that the cruise line is “continuing ...

A norovirus outbreak on the Queen Mary 2 ... which are proving to be effective," they added. The Queen Mary 2, Cunard's flagship vessel, was the largest passenger ship ever built at the time ...