<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Given the seriousness of this, the fact that it causes real harm to people that could have been avoided, it is terrible that I notice early in the article that many of the diplomats were disturbed “by a buzzing sound or high-pitched noise” prior to falling ill.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It may be that I am primed for such associations by the earlier thread on homeopathy.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Really kind of shameful that my brain didn’t find anything useful or helpful to contribute following on the actual content of the article.<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Sep 19, 2019, at 2:23 PM, Roger Critchlow <<a href="mailto:rec@elf.org" class="">rec@elf.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Canadian researchers have decided, <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/havana-syndrome-neurotoxin-enqu-te-1.5288609" class="">https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/havana-syndrome-neurotoxin-enqu-te-1.5288609</a>, that the mysterious affliction which affected US and Canadian diplomats and family members in Havana was overenthusiastic application of pesticides in response to mosquitoes carrying Zika virus.<div class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:16px" class="">There was also a correlation between the individuals most affected by the symptoms and the number of fumigations that were performed at their residence.</span></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Something to keep in mind the next time attack with an unknown weapon or mass hysteria are proposed as solutions to a mystery.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Another item from hackernews <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/" class="">https://news.ycombinator.com</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">-- rec -- </div></div>
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