# Bubonic Plague on The No Agenda Show Bubonic Plague comes up in 8 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2010 to July 2024. - **Chapters:** 8 - **Episodes:** 8 - **Discussed:** September 2010 – July 2024 - **Related topics:** [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Los Angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), [Rodents](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rodents.md), [Bird Flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bird-flu.md), [Black Death](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-death.md), [Cats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cats.md), [Colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), [Dr. Drew Pinsky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-drew-pinsky.md), [European Union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [Foreign Policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-policy.md) ## Chapters 1–8 of 8 ### Disease Scares, Colorado Plague Case - **Episode:** [1675: Flying Cars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1675-flying-cars.md) - **Published:** 2024-07-07 - **Time:** 1:36:00–1:38:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1675-flying-cars/chapter/disease-scares-colorado-plague-case.md As public health officials monitor bird flu and rising dengue fever cases in Honduras and Malaysia, a case of the plague was reported in Colorado. While the media often uses such reports to incite fear of new lockdowns, the plague remains endemic in the western United States. Historical data shows that similar cases occurred in 2015 without causing widespread public alarm or policy changes. Keywords: [bird flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bird-flu.md), dengue, [colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), [bubonic plague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bubonic-plague.md), [lockdowns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockdowns.md) ### EU Cat Tethering Laws, Black Death History - **Episode:** [1194: Mint19](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1194-mint19.md) - **Published:** 2019-12-01 - **Time:** 26:23–29:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1194-mint19/chapter/eu-cat-tethering-laws-black-death-history.md A report in the Journal of Environmental Law suggests that the European Union may require cats to be tethered outdoors to protect biodiversity. This leads to a discussion on the historical role of cats in controlling rodent populations, specifically during the Black Death. One host shares an anecdote about a neighborhood mouse infestation that occurred after a local feral cat colony was removed. Keywords: [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [cats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cats.md), environmental law, [black death](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-death.md), [bubonic plague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bubonic-plague.md), [rodents](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rodents.md) ### Dr. Drew Pinsky, Los Angeles Public Health Crisis - **Episode:** [1143: Nance in the Hood](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1143-nance-in-the-hood.md) - **Published:** 2019-06-06 - **Time:** 2:20:40–2:25:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1143-nance-in-the-hood/chapter/dr-drew-pinsky-los-angeles-public-health-crisis.md Dr. Drew Pinsky warned of a "medieval" public health crisis in Los Angeles, citing outbreaks of typhus and the potential for bubonic plague due to rodent infestations. Pinsky criticized the city government for focusing on housing while ignoring chronic mental illness and addiction among the homeless population. The discussion highlights the breakdown of basic sanitation and the risk of a major measles outbreak in the city. Keywords: [dr. drew pinsky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-drew-pinsky.md), [los angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), [bubonic plague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bubonic-plague.md), [typhus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/typhus.md), [homelessness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homelessness.md) ### Urban Decay and Trash Management in California Cities - **Episode:** [1141: Nadster](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1141-nadster.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-30 - **Time:** 1:41:04–1:43:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1141-nadster/chapter/urban-decay-and-trash-management-in-california-cities.md Major California cities are facing crises related to homelessness, trash accumulation, and rodent infestations, with some reports warning of a potential bubonic plague outbreak in Los Angeles. Businesses are reportedly paying individuals to illegally dump trash on existing street piles to avoid high recycling fees. Keywords: [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [los angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/los-angeles.md), [bubonic plague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bubonic-plague.md), trash piles, [urban decay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/urban-decay.md) ### Bubonic Plague in Oregon, Rodent Transmission - **Episode:** [770: Mighty Men of Valor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/770-mighty-men-of-valor.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-01 - **Time:** 2:52:55–2:55:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/770-mighty-men-of-valor/chapter/bubonic-plague-in-oregon-rodent-transmission.md A teenage girl in Bend, Oregon, contracted the bubonic plague, likely from a flea bite during a hunting trip. NBC News reports that while rare, there have been 16 cases in the US this year, primarily transmitted through rodents like rats and squirrels. The disease remains treatable with antibiotics if caught early, but it still poses a threat in certain wild areas. Keywords: [bubonic plague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bubonic-plague.md), [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), fleas, [rodents](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rodents.md), [nbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md) ### Terror Laptop of Doom, Bubonic Plague and TOCD - **Episode:** [651: Plague Grenade](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/651-plague-grenade.md) - **Published:** 2014-09-11 - **Time:** 1:51:20–1:55:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/651-plague-grenade/chapter/terror-laptop-of-doom-bubonic-plague-and-tocd.md CNN reports on a "Terror Laptop of Doom" found in an ISIS hideout containing documents on weaponizing the bubonic plague and ricin. The hosts mock the report as sensationalist filler. They also consider "Tech Obsessive Compulsive Disorder" (TOCD) as a name for the modern smartphone addiction. Keywords: terror laptop, [bubonic plague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bubonic-plague.md), [ricin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ricin.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), tocd ### Terror Laptop of Doom, Bubonic Plague Claims - **Episode:** [648: Centrifuge Him!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/648-centrifuge-him.md) - **Published:** 2014-08-31 - **Time:** 56:50–1:03:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/648-centrifuge-him/chapter/terror-laptop-of-doom-bubonic-plague-claims.md The hosts deconstruct a CNN interview between Jake Tapper and Harald Doornbos regarding a laptop allegedly captured from an ISIS safe house. The laptop reportedly contained manuals for weaponizing the bubonic plague. Curry and Dvorak mock the "Terror Laptop of Doom" branding and the lack of encryption on the device, suggesting the entire story is a staged intelligence plant. Keywords: terror laptop of doom, [bubonic plague](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bubonic-plague.md), [jake tapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-tapper.md), harald doornbos, [foreign policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-policy.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md) ### Miami International Airport Shutdown and Bio-Terror Scare - **Episode:** [232: Eating the Evidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/232-eating-the-evidence.md) - **Published:** 2010-09-05 - **Time:** 25:55–30:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/232-eating-the-evidence/chapter/miami-international-airport-shutdown-and-bio-terror-scare.md Miami International Airport was shut down for several hours after screeners found a suspicious package belonging to a scientist with a prior conviction for shipping bubonic plague. CNN reported the incident as a potential pipe bomb threat, though it was later cleared by the bomb squad. 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