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Respiratory Outlook June Update: New World Screwworm Enters the US

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Will a wild animal be infected with the New World screwworm in the contiguous US, before 2027?

66.7% chance

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55 comments
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36 forecasters
66.7%chance

In the InfoGripe bulletin published on or immediately before June 25, 2026, which respiratory virus will be the single most prevalent among positive SRAG cases nationally over the most recent 4-week window?

0 comments
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87 forecasters

Will at least 5 non-passengers be linked to the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak before August 2026?

0.1% chance

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5454 comments
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213 forecasters
0.1%chance

Will a case of Bundibugyo Ebola disease be first confirmed in the US before 2027?

9% chance

1
1010 comments
60
60 forecasters
9%chance

Will WHO declare hantavirus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern before 2027?

0.3% chance

5
1919 comments
102
102 forecasters
0.3%chance

How many measles cases will be reported in the United States in 2026?

3507 cases (2961 - 4369)

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1212 comments
25
25 forecasters
3507 cases
(2961 - 4369)

When will a human cure for herpes simplex for oral region be available for purchase?

Oct 2032 (27 Jul 2029 - Jun 2036)

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22 comments
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9 forecasters
Oct 2032
(27 Jul 2029 - Jun 2036)

Pandemic series: a major naturally-originated pandemic by 2026?

result: yes

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4949 comments
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238 forecasters
ResolvedYes

How many named variants of SARS-COV-2 in its first 10 years?

15.5 variants (14 - 20.3)

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99 comments
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18 forecasters
15.5 variants
(14 - 20.3)

Will the WHO declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in 2026?

result: yes

5
1717 comments
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763 forecasters
ResolvedYes

Will WHO declare the spread of monkeypox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern before 2023?

result: yes

27
4141 comments
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143 forecasters
ResolvedYes

By five years after AGI, will an engineered pandemic have infected one billion people?

18.9% chance

5
1010 comments
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58 forecasters
18.9%chance

How many Clade I Mpox cases will have been reported in the US before 2027?

38 cases (31 - 50)

1111 comments
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14 forecasters
38 cases
(31 - 50)

Respiratory Outlook April Update: Measles Surge Slows as Flu Season Ends with Likely Moderate Severity

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Will the WHO announce a non-H5N1 pandemic before 2040?

50% chance

11 comment
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9 forecasters
50%chance

Will CDC report at least one newly identified human infection with a novel influenza A virus in the United States before May 1, 2026?

result: no

121121 comments
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122 forecasters
ResolvedNo

Will WHO Disease Outbreak News publish a new mpox-related item before May 1, 2026?

result: no

108108 comments
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109 forecasters
ResolvedNo

Which countries will confirm Clade I mpox infections before January 1, 2025?

2121 comments
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19 forecasters

How many human infections of monkeypox will be estimated to have occurred before 2023, worldwide?

104k (80.3k - 160k)

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7979 comments
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218 forecasters
104k
(80.3k - 160k)

How many cattle will be culled because of an infectious disease outbreak, in the largest such occurrence, between 2021 and 2023?

8967 (2609 - 34.2k)

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44 comments
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42 forecasters
8967
(2609 - 34.2k)

Will USDA license HPAI H5 vax in dairy cows by July 1, 2025?

1313 comments
17
17 forecasters

Before 2025, will the following occur relating to pasteurized milk and avian influenza H5N1 in the United States?

4
1616 comments
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28 forecasters

When will an airborne SARS-CoV-2 virus monitor be commercially available?

>Jan 2034 (Jun 2032 - >Jan 2034)

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22 comments
4
4 forecasters
>Jan 2034
(Jun 2032 - >Jan 2034)