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Risk Reduction and Mitigations
Preventative measures that will reduce and mitigate the risks during an outbreak of Norovirus as well as
other illnesses onboard
Implement the OPRP Communication & Hygiene
Monitoring illness rates
among passengers and crew Infection Prevention Education
Practices
Pre-embarkation letters and
Highlight any increases in The response levels of Illness questionnaires. Public
AGE and allow trigger levels onboard public health tasks communications on
to be identified for the
introduction of further are in accordance with the handwashing, illness
measures Company OPRP guidelines reporting, isolation, and
and Standard Operating elevated levels.
Procedures (SOPs)