Bubonic Plague is spread through the bite of a type of flea most commonly found on rats and mice. As long as your living conditions are not such that you are routinely bitten by rat fleas, you are in little danger.
Now, the Occupy Wall Street people are another story...
14 posted on 10/13/2011 5:45:33 PM PDT by PapaBear3625
(When you've only heard lies your entire life, the truth sounds insane.)