Disease actually worse among 19th-century seafarers in Britain during winter than on Navy ships
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Disease actually worse among 19th-century seafarers in Britain during winter than on Navy ships
Disease actually worse among 19th-century seafarers in Britain during winter than on Navy ships
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Bored seafarers are relaxing instead of keeping lookout, marine accident investigator warns

Conditions on board are declining — and so is morale — after hundreds of days at sea, families say.

From medieval plague ships to hantavirus: How outbreaks at sea helped to shape the international public health system

Outbreaks at sea are one of the oldest problems in public health. From medieval plague quarantines to modern times, they have…

Submariners tested positive for cocaine, cannabis, ecstasy and steroids

It is hardly a surprise that outbreaks can occur and experts say many of the factors involved are not easy to change