In most of the rest of the world, anthrax in animals occurs only sporadically. In the United States, outbreaks in animals have occurred since 1990 in the Midwest (Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota), in the West (California, Nevada), and in Texas and Oklahoma (MBAH 2006, WHOCC).
lethargy (countable and uncountable, plural lethargies) ( 1 pathology) A condition characterized by extreme fatigue or drowsiness, or prolonged sleep patterns. 2  A state of extreme torpor or apathy, especially with lack of emotion or interest; loosely, sluggishness, laziness.
A Lethargian from the film. Lethargarians are a race of irresponsible, lazy and slimy little creatures that have the ability to divide and multiply themselves. They live deep in the Doldrums, a terrible swamp of laziness and dread.