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Norovirus sickens nearly 80 passengers on cruise ship that left from Florida

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Holland America Line's Eurodam left Port Everglades , Florida , on Feb. 19 .

Ninety-nine passengers and nine crew members have reported feeling ill, the Vessel Sanitation Program says.

Norovirus is a very contagious illness that causes vomiting and diarrhea.

The ship's crew increased cleaning and disinfection procedures.