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

1% chance

3
5252 comments
210
210 forecasters
1%chance

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

result: yes

43
4949 comments
238
238 forecasters
ResolvedYes

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

0.7% chance

5
1818 comments
105
105 forecasters
0.7%chance

Will there be any avian influenza human cases in China reported by the WHO before April 1, 2026?

result: no

104104 comments
101
101 forecasters
ResolvedNo

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

result: yes

5
1717 comments
763
763 forecasters
ResolvedYes

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

result: yes

27
4141 comments
143
143 forecasters
ResolvedYes

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)

7
44 comments
42
42 forecasters
8967
(2609 - 34.2k)

What will be the global annual death rate (per 100,000 people) from infectious disease in the following years?

8
33 comments
61
61 forecasters

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

50% chance

11 comment
9
9 forecasters
50%chance

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

5
0 comments

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
122
122 forecasters
ResolvedNo

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

result: no

108108 comments
109
109 forecasters
ResolvedNo

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

2121 comments
19
19 forecasters

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

104k (80.3k - 160k)

37
7979 comments
218
218 forecasters
104k
(80.3k - 160k)

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

1313 comments
17
17 forecasters

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

02 Feb 2028 (10 Jul 2025 - >Jan 2034)

1
22 comments
4
4 forecasters
02 Feb 2028
(10 Jul 2025 - >Jan 2034)

Will there be any reported human-to-human transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 globally before 2026? โ†’ Will CDC report 10,000 or more H5 avian influenza cases in the United States before January 1, 2026?

77 comments
25
25 forecasters

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

4
1616 comments
28
28 forecasters

What will be the worldwide number of confirmed monkeypox (mpox) infections per year?

12
5757 comments
45
45 forecasters

How many total confirmed cases of novel coronavirus will be reported in the WHO African region by March 27?

2361 (2044 - 2691)

11
2020 comments
53
53 forecasters
2361
(2044 - 2691)

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

848k (376k - 2.15M)

5
1212 comments
51
51 forecasters
848k
(376k - 2.15M)

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

Oct 2032 (27 Jul 2029 - Jun 2036)

5
22 comments
9
9 forecasters
Oct 2032
(27 Jul 2029 - Jun 2036)

How many total human cases of H5 bird flu will CDC report in the United States for 2024 and 2025?

77.2 cases (69.6 - 145)

8484 comments
83
83 forecasters
77.2 cases
(69.6 - 145)

Will the CDC confirm a case of Marburg virus disease in a US resident before January 1, 2025?

result: no

6363 comments
31
31 forecasters
ResolvedNo