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Disney Reports 25 Ill on Latest Cruise.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, November, 2002

By Robert Johnson, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Nov. 26--The Disney Magic, on its first cruise since more than 200 passengers and crew were sickened on a voyage last week, said Monday that about 25 people have fallen ill with flulike symptoms.

The passengers -- out of the 2,400 aboard -- had become sick by Monday afternoon on a seven-day cruise that began Saturday night.

"That's a very small percentage, but we are still sharing information with the U.S. Health Department in Atlanta because of what happened last week," said Mark Jaronski, a spokesman for Disney Cruise Lines.

Disney employees swabbed and scrubbed the Magic from stem to stern on Saturday after it returned from a seven-day...

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