German police say they have been investigating several cases of 'Havana Syndrome,' a mysterious ailment believed to have affected 200 U.S. diplomats, officials and family members worldwide, at the U.S. Embassy in Berlin since August.
, a mysterious ailment believed to have affected 200 U.S. diplomats, officials and family members worldwide.
The syndrome — with symptoms including migraines, nausea, memory lapses and dizziness — came to public attention in 2016 afterBerlin police said they had since August been investigating an “alleged sonic weapon attack on employees of the U.S. Embassy,” but declined to provide further information. A spokesperson for the U.S. Embassy in Berlin declined to comment on any specific incident but said a U.S. investigation was ongoing into cases worldwide.on Friday signed a law that provides financial aid to government personnel afflicted by the syndrome.
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