Anthrax Introduction. Anthrax is caused by exposure to the spores of the bacteria Bacillus anthracis that become entrenched in the host body and produce lethal poisons. It is primarily a disease of grazing animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, and horses.Pigs are more resistant, as are dogs and cats. This type of infection (known as septicemic anthrax) most commonly follows inhalational anthrax. 2  Gastrointestinal anthrax results from eating meat products that contain anthrax. 3  Gastrointestinal anthrax is difficult to diagnose. 4  It can produce sores in the mouth and throat.
Boca Raton Weather Forecast for Today. Today. A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Temperatures average around 68 degrees during the winter months and rise to the mid 80's during the summer. The weather in Boca Raton, Florida, is generally comfortable, although some people find the summer heat and humidity displeasing. Summer temperatures may reach the high 90's, but the winters are always pleasant, with temperatures in the 60's and 70's during the day and in the 40's and 50's at night.