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Al Jazeera Staff

No evidence of brain injury in people suffering ‘Havana Syndrome’: US study

A Cuban flag flies next to a US one outside the United States Embassy in Havana, Cuba on May 17, 2022 [File: Ramon Espinosa/AP Photo]

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the United States has found no evidence that government employees reporting symptoms of the “Havana Syndrome” suffer from “biological abnormalities”, including brain injury.

In a statement announcing its study on Monday, the US medical research agency stressed that, despite its findings, the unexplained ailments “are very real”.

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