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Stockpile Timeline

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  • Timeline graphic showing major U.S. public health emergencies and disasters by year.

  • 2001: World Trade Center and anthrax attacks

  • 2005: Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

  • 2008: Hurricanes Gustav and Ike

  • 2009: H1N1 pandemic influenza and North Dakota flooding

  • 2010: Hurricane Alex and North Dakota flooding

  • 2011: Hurricane Irene

  • 2012: Hurricanes Isaac and Sandy

  • 2014: Ebola

  • 2016: Zika virus

  • 2015: Botulism outbreak

  • 2017: Zika and Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria

  • 2019: Hurricane Dorian

  • 2020: COVID-19

  • 2022: Monkeypox

  • 2024: H5N1 bird flu

  • Blue icons represent each event, including hurricane symbols, virus shapes, a mosquito, a flooded house, and the World Trade Center towers.