The studywas undertaken in collaboration withresearchers at the UniversityofChicago, the Wellcome Trust SangerInstitute, the LeicesterRoyalInfirmaryandthe UCLInstitute of ChildHealth.
Mobile InfirmaryHealth Services has offered to set up a triage unit at the port, in case any debarking passengers need medical assistance, Alabama Cruise Terminal General Manager Sheila Gurganus said Tuesday.
Last month it was announced that a national health team was due to visit the West Cumberland Hospital and Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle to investigate their "higher-than-expected death rates".