Mysterious Ailments Are Said to Be More Widespread Among U.S. Personnel (Published 2021)The U.S. Embassy in Havana. The mysterious symptoms that struck diplomats in Cuba and China were first reported in 2016.Credit...Meridith Kohut for The New York Times WASHINGTON — Mysterious episodes that caused brain injuries in spies, diplomats, soldiers and other U.S. personnel overseas starting five years ago now number more than 130 people, far more than previously known, according to current
