Senate votes unanimously to support victims as mysterious illness raises concerns
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Senate votes unanimously to support victims as mysterious illness raises concerns

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A bill offering financial support to US government employees who have suffered brain injuries as a result of “likely directed energy attacks” has unanimously passed the Senate. Speculation surrounding the mysterious illness has provoked intrigue since 2016 when employees of the US embassy in Havana, Cuba, reported experiencing unusual and unexplained symptoms. “Far too many ‘Havana Syndrome’ victims have had to battle the bureaucracy to receive care for their debilitating injuries,” Senator Susanne Collins, one of the lawmakers who led the new legislation, said in a statement. While the root of the attacks is still unknown, one State Department- In December last year, the report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine said the most likely source of the illness was “directed, pulsed radiofrequency energy.”

History of this topic

The government is hiding something about the “Havana syndrome”
11 months ago
Pentagon reveals US defense official suffered from mystery ‘Havana syndrome’ during NATO summit
11 months, 2 weeks ago
US defense official had ‘Havana syndrome’ symptoms during a 2023 NATO summit, the Pentagon confirms
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Pentagon reveals senior official reported symptoms of ‘Havana Syndrome’
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1 year ago
No evidence of brain injury in people suffering ‘Havana Syndrome’: US study
1 year ago
US government is trying to give ferrets Havana Syndrome to figure out what mystery illness is
2 years ago
No sign adversaries behind 'Havana syndrome': US intelligence agencies
2 years ago
Intel Agencies: No Sign Adversaries Behind 'Havana Syndrome'
2 years ago
Intel agencies: No sign adversaries behind 'Havana syndrome'
2 years ago
Report finds no evidence foreign powers behind ‘Havana Syndrome’
2 years ago
Intelligence agencies say there’s no sign U.S. adversaries were behind ‘Havana syndrome’
2 years ago
Column: Are electromagnetic weapons involved? Taking victims of ‘Havana syndrome’ seriously
3 years ago
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3 years, 1 month ago
Havana Syndrome: New US intelligence report reveals likely cause of mysterious illness
3 years, 1 month ago
U.S. intelligence finds likely source of Havana Syndrome
3 years, 1 month ago
US Intelligence Says 'Intense Directed Energy' Could Explain Havana Syndrome
3 years, 1 month ago
Experts: Energy attacks could be behind some 'Havana' cases
3 years, 1 month ago
Directed energy may cause mysterious ‘Havana syndrome’: US panel
3 years, 1 month ago
Experts: Energy attacks could be behind some ‘Havana’ cases
3 years, 1 month ago
'Havana syndrome' unlikely to be caused by Russian attacks, CIA finds
3 years, 2 months ago
CIA: Most ‘Havana syndrome’ cases not linked to US adversary
3 years, 2 months ago
CIA Says Most 'Havana Syndrome' Cases Likely Not Caused By Foreign Powers
3 years, 2 months ago
'Havana Syndrome' is not a foreign power campaign, concludes CIA
3 years, 2 months ago
CIA finds most Havana Syndrome cases not work of enemies: Report
3 years, 2 months ago
Most ‘Havana syndrome’ cases not linked to U.S. adversary, CIA says
3 years, 2 months ago
CIA report: No evidence linking Havana syndrome to a foreign country
3 years, 2 months ago
State Department staffer with Havana syndrome sues US government
3 years, 3 months ago
State Dept. names new coordinator on ‘Havana Syndrome’ cases
3 years, 4 months ago
State Dept. names new coordinator on 'Havana Syndrome' cases
3 years, 4 months ago
Tackling ‘Havana Syndrome’ is ‘urgent priority’ for US: Blinken
3 years, 4 months ago
Long before Havana Syndrome, the U.S. reported microwaves beamed at an embassy
3 years, 5 months ago
Colombia to Leave 'Havana Syndrome' Embassy Probe to US After 5 Families Show Symptoms
3 years, 5 months ago
Havana syndrome reported among US embassy staff in Colombia
3 years, 5 months ago
Havana Syndrome: Berlin police probe new cases at US embassy in Germany Social: Berlin police probe new cases of ‘Havana Syndrome’ at US embassy in Germany
3 years, 5 months ago
‘Havana Syndrome’ victims tore into secretary of state, report says
3 years, 6 months ago
EXPLAINED: 'Like The Hunt For Bin Laden'. Why Havana Syndrome Is Such A Big Headache For US Spooks
3 years, 6 months ago
Officer accompanying CIA chief develops ‘Havana’ symptoms
3 years, 6 months ago
'Havana Syndrome': What we know about the puzzling illness plaguing US officials since 2016
3 years, 6 months ago
'No One is Safe': Member of CIA Chief's Team Reported Havana Syndrome Symptoms on Recent India Trip
3 years, 6 months ago
Havana syndrome: Member of CIA chief’s team reported symptoms on recent trip to India
3 years, 6 months ago
Microwave Attack? Mysterious 'Havana' Syndrome Imperils US Diplomats
3 years, 6 months ago
Senators introduce bipartisan bill to address ‘Havana Syndrome’
3 years, 7 months ago
Congress to assist brain-injury victims of mysterious ‘Havana syndrome’
3 years, 7 months ago
More than 20 US diplomats in Vienna hit with ‘Havana syndrome’
3 years, 8 months ago
US investigating possible cases of 'Havana syndrome' among diplomats in Vienna
3 years, 8 months ago
Mysterious Havana Syndrome sufferers claim Biden is ignoring them and 'energy attacks' on US
3 years, 9 months ago
Growing Mystery Of Suspected Energy Attacks Draws U.S. Concern
3 years, 9 months ago
Growing mystery of suspected energy attacks draws US concern
3 years, 9 months ago

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