| A report in the latest public health journal of the Centers for Disease Control warns that cuddling with pets puts you at risk of catching some icky bugs, CNN reports. |
美國有線電視新聞網報道，一份發表在最新一期美國疾控中心公共健康雜志上的報道指出，抱著寵物睡覺可能會接觸到一些討厭的病菌。 |
| Pets can bring a wide range of zoonotic pathogens into our environment. Zoonotic pathogens are infectious agents that can be transmitted between animal and humans. |
寵物可能會把很多人獸共患病病原體帶入我們的環境。人獸共患病病原體是一種傳染源，可以在人和動物間傳播。 |
| The probability of getting sick from sharing your bed with your pet is extremely rare, said lead author Bruno Chomel, a professor of zoonoses at University of California Davis. But he warned that children and people who have compromised immune system should be aware of the risks. |
報告的主要作者，加州大學戴維斯分校研究人畜共患病的教授布魯諾·切梅爾說，與寵物同睡一張床而得病的可能性極小；但他也警告說，免疫系統有問題的孩子和大人應當對此風險有所警惕。
（China.org.cn） |
