taken from NY1 news: While the bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death, is believed to have killed at least 200 million people, including 38 million in Europe and Asia during a five-year span of the 14th century, nowadays it is easily treated with antibiotics. Health officials stressed city residents are not in danger. "There is no reason for any New Yorker to be concerned about exposure," said Health Commissioner Thomas Frieden. “We are confident that there is no risk to any individual.†i rest my case.....fuckin idiot good thing your stupidity isnt contagious either tonytheselflover