What is the most likely cause of Havana syndrome?
Microwaves. In 2018, Douglas H. Smith, the lead author of a University of Pennsylvania study of 21 affected diplomats in Havana published in JAMA, said in an interview that microwaves were “considered a main suspect” underlying the phenomenon.
What is the Havana cohort?
The Havana Cohort is the name given to the group of 26 Cuba-based diplomats who the department says suffered injuries, including dizziness, headaches and mild brain damage, from the alleged mystery attacks for which the specific cause and culprit are still unidentified.
What is the Havana act?
The HAVANA Act will authorize the CIA Director and the Secretary of State to provide injured employees with additional financial support for brain injuries. Both the CIA and State Department will be required to create regulations detailing fair and equitable criteria for payment.
How do you stop microwave radiation?
How Do I Protect Myself from Microwave Radiation?
- Keep a distance, if possible from cell phone towers – the further you are away, the less radiation you will get.
- Add microwave shielding to your home and use a microwave radiation protection device.
What are sonic attacks?
They described a laser-like “beam” of sound, seemingly aimed at them from outside with no obvious source. They soon reported being struck by a range of concussion-like symptoms including dizziness, nausea, tinnitus and insomnia, and even cognitive problems such as memory loss.
What did the Havana Conference of 1940 do?
Formally known as the Second Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs, this gathering was held in Havana, Cuba, in July 1940. Its major concerns were the strengthening of the principle of hemispheric solidarity against acts of aggression and reciprocal assistance and cooperation for defense.
Do sonic weapons exist?
Sonic and ultrasonic weapons (USW) are weapons of various types that use sound to injure or incapacitate an opponent. Some sonic weapons make a focused beam of sound or of ultrasound; others produce an area field of sound. As of 2021 military and police forces make some limited use of sonic weapons.
Can you protect yourself from an LRAD?
LRADs are designed to produce VERY loud sound, and loud sound can cause significant damage to our auditory (hearing) and vestibular (balance) systems. It is not possible to fully protect yourself from potential hearing damage from an LRAD! (The only way to protect civilians from LRADs is to not use LRADs.)