The bubonic plague was a painful disease, with black buboes, or swellings, in the groin and armpits, which lasted up to a week. There was some chance of surviving if the buboes burst.
As of 2015, full retirement age is 67 if you were born after 1960. The amount you receive doesn't change because disability benefits were calculated based on what you would receive at retirement age. However, you may see an increase if Social Security provides a cost of living increase.
You should apply as soon as you become disabled. If you apply for. 1  Social Security, disability benefits will not begin until the sixth full month of disability. 2  The Social Security disability waiting period begins with the first full month after the date we decide your disability began.f you apply for. 1  Social Security, disability benefits will not begin until the sixth full month of disability. 2  Supplemental Security Income (SSI), we pay SSI disability benefits for the first full month after the date you filed your claim, or, if later, the date you become eligible for SSI.