CWD在Tom Green县鹿案中确认 引起猎人的健康警告
CWD confirmed in Tom Green County deer, prompting health warnings for hunters.
据州野生动物官员称,得克萨斯州Tom Green县已证实慢性消瘦疾病(CWD)是一种影响鹿和其他子宫颈的致命神经系统疾病。
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal neurological disorder affecting deer and other cervids, has been confirmed in Tom Green County, Texas, according to state wildlife officials.
该发现标志着该区域首次发现该疾病,促使卫生和野生动物当局敦促狩猎者和居民避免处理或食用该地区的鹿。
The discovery marks the first detection of the disease in the region, prompting health and wildlife authorities to urge hunters and residents to avoid handling or consuming deer from the area.
CWD在鹿中具有高度传染性,没有对人类构成已知的危险,但官员们强调要谨慎行事,防止该疾病的传播。
CWD is highly contagious among deer and poses no known risk to humans, but officials stress caution to prevent the spread of the disease.
预计在确认后,将扩大监测和测试工作。
Surveillance and testing efforts are expected to expand in response to the confirmation.