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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

US government is trying to give ferrets Havana Syndrome to figure out what mystery illness is

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Animal experiments on ferrets are being conducted by the US government in an effort to understand the Havana Syndrome, which has afflicted hundreds of officials.

The experiments are being funded by the Department of Defense and seek to determine if radio frequency waves may be the cause of the perplexing illness, Politico initially reported.

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