为了防止致命的杀病的传播, 英国警告步行者冬季不要碰马. UK warns walkers not to touch horses in winter to stop spread of deadly strangles disease.

联合王国的沃克人被警告不要在冬季散步时触摸马匹,因为勒死、高度传染和可能致命的呼吸道疾病在蔓延。 Walkers in the UK are warned against touching horses during winter walks due to the spread of strangles, a highly contagious and potentially fatal respiratory disease. 病例激增,与典型年份相比,2025年的感染病例增加了25%以上,成为马的主人最关心的问题。 Cases have surged, with over 25% more infections in 2025 compared to typical years, making it the top concern for horse owners. 细菌Streptococccus equi可以穿衣和穿鞋携带,使人类能够在马之间不知情地传播这种疾病。 The bacteria, Streptococcus equi, can be carried on clothing and footwear, allowing humans to unknowingly transmit the disease between horses. 专家们促请公众避免未经许可触摸马匹,并在接触后消毒靴子和洗衣服,以帮助防止进一步扩散。 Experts urge the public to avoid touching horses without permission and to disinfect boots and wash clothes after contact to help prevent further spread.