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.
Boca Raton, FL. Online Offers. Boca Raton ( /boÊkÉ rÉtoÊn/) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA, incorporated in May 1925. In the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 74,764; the 2006 population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 86,396. However, the majority of the people under the postal address of Boca Raton, about 200,000 in total, are not actually within Boca Raton's municipal boundaries.