CWD在得克萨斯州Tom Green县得到确认,要求警告避免在那里处理或食用鹿。 CWD confirmed in Tom Green County, Texas, prompting warnings to avoid handling or eating deer there.

据州野生动物官员称,慢性消瘦疾病(CWD)在得克萨斯州Tom Green县得到证实,是一种影响鹿和鹿的致命神经系统疾病。 Chronic wasting disease (CWD), a fatal neurological disorder affecting deer and elk, has been confirmed in Tom Green County, Texas, according to state wildlife officials. 促使卫生和野生生物当局敦促猎人及居民避免处理或食用该地区的鹿。 The discovery marks a significant expansion of the disease’s presence in the state, prompting health and wildlife authorities to urge hunters and residents to avoid handling or consuming deer from the area. CWD在子宫颈中具有传染性,并可能长期存在于环境中,引起人们对其传播的担忧。 CWD is contagious among cervids and can persist in the environment, raising concerns about its spread. 官员建议报告生病或死亡鹿的情况,并遵守防止进一步传播的准则。 Officials recommend reporting sick or dead deer and following guidelines to prevent further transmission.