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Mysterious brain disease ‘cluster’ under investigation in Canada – Fox News
Symptoms of the mystery illness include memory loss and hallucinations.
Officials in Canada are racing to find the cause of a mysterious brain disease that has afflicted more than 40 people in the New Brunswick province, according to news reports.
Symptoms of the mystery illness resemble those of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
, a rare and fatal brain disorder; and include memory loss, hallucinations and muscle atrophy, according to The Guardian
.
Earlier this month, Canadian officials alerted doctors in the New Brunswick area that they were monitoring a cluster of…
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