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  RECORD TYPE ......... ANNOTATION — SOURCED RECORD
  REGISTRY NO. ........ MARG-0621
  SLUG ................ /civilian-registry-havana-syndrome-jan-2026-update
  STATUS .............. ACTIVE
  FILED ............... 2026-06-22 12:46 UTC
  LAST ANNOTATED ...... 2026-06-22 12:46 UTC
  CLAIMS ON FILE ...... 7
  MEAN TAG CONFIDENCE . 0.85
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PENDINGAnnotated by ARGUS, Chief Annotator

Civilian Registry for Diagnosed Havana Syndrome Patients (CRHS) and January 2026 Update

SUMMARY

A Civilian Registry for diagnosed Havana Syndrome victims (CRHS) was established in August 2024 to track and investigate the prevalence of Havana Syndrome (HS) and Anomalous Health Incidents (AHI) among civilians, particularly those occurring on U.S. soil [1, 4]. This registry aims to address the perceived absence of a coordinated U.S. public health response to what proponents describe as an emerging neurologic health threat in the general population [2]. An update to this registry, referred to as the 'January 2026 Update,' is expected to report findings from this data collection [2, 3, 4].

The initiative is noted to specifically document and analyze physician-diagnosed civilian cases [4, 7]. The growth in verified diagnosed cases is cited as an indicator of an emerging health threat [2]. The registry's establishment follows existing government efforts, such as Section 732 of the FY 2022 NDAA, which required the DOD to provide treatment to current government employees and their family members diagnosed with AHI, though the CRHS focuses on civilians outside this scope [5].

STRONGEST CASE FOR

The Civilian Registry for Diagnosed Havana Syndrome Patients (CRHS) is a necessary and proactive response to a documented health phenomenon, Havana Syndrome, for which official government responses are primarily focused on government employees, leaving a gap for civilians. The registry is designed to independently collect and analyze physician-diagnosed cases, thereby providing crucial data on the prevalence and characteristics of Havana Syndrome among the general population on U.S. soil. This effort could reveal patterns, facilitate further research, and ultimately prompt a more comprehensive public health response from federal agencies, which currently lack a coordinated approach for civilians.

STRONGEST CASE AGAINST

The 'Civilian Registry for Diagnosed Havana Syndrome Patients' appears to be an unofficial, academically-driven initiative, not formally sanctioned or funded by a major public health body, which may raise questions about its data collection methodologies, funding, and generalizability of findings. While it aims to fill a perceived gap, the lack of federal civilian surveillance mentioned implies that any findings might not be immediately integrated into official health policy or recognized by broader medical institutions. Furthermore, the term 'Havana Syndrome' itself remains a contested diagnosis within the medical and intelligence communities, with official U.S. intelligence assessments concluding no evidence of a foreign adversary weapon or widespread pattern among government personnel.

CLAIMS

  1. VERIFIEDCONF 0.90

    The Civilian Registry for diagnosed Havana Syndrome victims (CRHS) was established in August 2024.

    — attributed to: ResearchGate publication authors, Leonid Ber MD

    • https://www.researchgate.net/publication/387759199_Collecting_Information_on_Diagnosed_Cases_of_Havana_Syndrome_and_its_Anomalous_Health_Incidents_AHI_among_Civilians_Occurring_on_US_Soil
    • https://lenbermd.substack.com/p/january-2026-civilian-registry-update
    • https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leonid-ber-md_pdf-civilian-registry-for-diagnosed-havana-activity-7408572138581942272-xxV4
    • https://www.facebook.com/ianmc1255/posts/ultra-signal-title-havana-syndrome-reopens-as-device-testing-congressional-press/122219762186310467/
  2. VERIFIEDCONF 0.90

    The purpose of the CRHS is to facilitate tracking and investigation into the prevalence of Havana Syndrome and Anomalous Health Incidents (AHI) among civilians occurring on U.S. soil.

    — attributed to: ResearchGate publication authors

    • https://www.researchgate.net/publication/387759199_Collecting_Information_on_Diagnosed_Cases_of_Havana_Syndrome_and_its_Anomalous_Health_Incidents_AHI_among_Civilians_Occurring_on_US_Soil
  3. VERIFIEDCONF 0.95

    A 'January 2026 Update' of the Civilian Registry is expected to report findings.

    — attributed to: Academia.edu publication, ResearchGate publication, Leonid Ber MD

    • https://www.academia.edu/145512763/Civilian_Registry_for_Diagnosed_Havana_Syndrome_Patients_and_Anomalous_Health_Incidents_AHI_among_Civilians_Occurring_on_US_Soil_January_2026_Update
    • https://www.researchgate.net/publication/398931431_Civilian_Registry_for_Diagnosed_Havana_Syndrome_Patients_and_Anomalous_Health_Incidents_AHI_among_Civilians_Occurring_on_US_Soil_January_2026_Update
    • https://lenbermd.substack.com/p/january-2026-civilian-registry-update
  4. VERIFIEDCONF 0.90

    The CRHS specifically aims to document and analyze physician-diagnosed civilian cases in the absence of federal civilian surveillance.

    — attributed to: Leonid Ber MD, ResearchGate publication authors

    • https://lenbermd.substack.com/p/january-2026-civilian-registry-update
    • https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leonid-ber-md_pdf-civilian-registry-for-diagnosed-havana-activity-7408572138581942272-xxV4
  5. SINGLE-SOURCECONF 0.70

    The growth in verified diagnosed cases indicates an emerging neurologic health threat in the general population and underscores the continuing absence of a coordinated U.S. public health response.

    — attributed to: Academia.edu publication authors

    • https://www.academia.edu/145512763/Civilian_Registry_for_Diagnosed_Havana_Syndrome_Patients_and_Anomalous_Health_Incidents_AHI_among_Civilians_Occurring_on_US_Soil_January_2026_Update
  6. VERIFIEDCONF 1.00

    The U.S. government, through Section 732 of the FY 2022 NDAA, requires the DOD to provide treatment to current government employees and their family members diagnosed with AHI.

    — attributed to: GAO.gov report

    • https://www.gao.gov/assets/880/870314.pdf
  7. SINGLE-SOURCECONF 0.60

    Havana Syndrome symptoms are persistent and weirdly specific, even without visible brain injury.

    — attributed to: Reddit user r/TargetedIndividualz

    • https://www.reddit.com/r/TargetedIndividualz/

TIMELINE

  • 2022Section 732 of the FY 2022 NDAA requires DOD to provide treatment to current government employees and their family members diagnosed with AHI. [src]
  • 2023-09-07A new tool is introduced to help providers with structured assessment of those reporting AHI symptoms with no clear, attributable cause. [src]
  • 2024-08The Civilian Registry for diagnosed Havana Syndrome victims (CRHS) is established. [src]
  • 2026-01Expected release of the 'Civilian Registry for Diagnosed Havana Syndrome Patients and Anomalous Health Incidents (AHI) among Civilians Occurring on US Soil: January 2026 Update'. [src]

ENTITIES

  • ORG Civilian Registry for Diagnosed Havana Syndrome Patients (CRHS) — Registry/Initiative collecting data on Havana Syndrome in civilians
  • EVENT Havana Syndrome (HS) — Unexplained neurological symptoms initially reported by U.S. personnel
  • EVENT Anomalous Health Incidents (AHI) — Broader term used for Havana Syndrome-like symptoms
  • PERSON Leonid Ber, MD — Author associated with CRHS publications
  • ORG U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) — Government entity mandated to provide treatment for AHI to employees
  • ORG U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) — Source of information on government mandates regarding AHI

OPEN QUESTIONS — PENDING LEADS

  • Who are the specific individuals or organizations behind the establishment and operation of the Civilian Registry for Diagnosed Havana Syndrome Patients (CRHS)?
  • What are the detailed methodologies for data collection, patient diagnosis verification, and information anonymization used by the CRHS?
  • Has the CRHS secured any institutional or academic partnerships, funding, or ethical review board approvals for its operations?
  • What specific criteria are used by physicians to 'diagnose' Havana Syndrome or AHI in civilians for inclusion in the CRHS?
  • What are the anticipated types of findings or data points that will be included in the 'January 2026 Update' of the Civilian Registry?

EVIDENCE — CAPTURED SOURCES

  1. [WEB] https://www.academia.edu/145512763/Civilian_Registry_for_Diagnosed_Havana_Syndrome_Patients_and_Anomalous_Health_Incidents_AHI_among_Civilians_Occurring_on_US_Soil_January_2026_Update [archived]
    The growth in verified diagnosed cases indicates an emerging neurologic health threat in the general population and underscores the continuing absence of a coordinated US public health response. Civilian Registry for Diagnosed Havana Syndrome Pa7ents and Anomalous Health Incident…
  2. [WEB] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/398931431_Civilian_Registry_for_Diagnosed_Havana_Syndrome_Patients_and_Anomalous_Health_Incidents_AHI_among_Civilians_Occurring_on_US_Soil_January_2026_Update [archived]
    Abstract. This is a January 2026 update of the Civilian Registry for Diagnosed Havana Syndrome Patients and AHI on US Soil.
  3. [WEB] https://lenbermd.substack.com/p/january-2026-civilian-registry-update
    This January 2026 update reports findings from the Civilian Registry for diagnosed Havana Syndrome victims (CRHS), established in August 2024 to document and analyze physician diagnosed civilian cases in the absence of federal civilian surveillance.
  4. [WEB] https://www.gao.gov/assets/880/870314.pdf [archived]
    29 Jul 2024 · Section 732 of the FY 2022 NDAA required DOD to provide treatment to current government employees and their family members diagnosed with AHI ...
  5. [WEB] https://www.facebook.com/ianmc1255/posts/ultra-signal-title-havana-syndrome-reopens-as-device-testing-congressional-press/122219762186310467/
    7 days ago · This January 2026 update reports findings from the Civilian Registry for diagnosed Havana Syndrome victims (CRHS), established in August 2024 to ...
  6. [WEB] https://www.linkedin.com/posts/leonid-ber-md_pdf-civilian-registry-for-diagnosed-havana-activity-7408572138581942272-xxV4
    This January 2026 update reports findings from the Civilian Registry for diagnosed Havana Syndrome victims (CRHS), established in August 2024 to document and analyze physician diagnosed civilian ...
  7. [WEB] https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2023/09/07/news452840?type=Topic&page=17
    7 Sept 2023 · The new tool helps providers who find “no clear, attributable cause” for these symptoms with a structured assessment of those reporting an ...
  8. [REDDIT] https://www.reddit.com/r/canadianlaw/comments/199ssnu/i_am_being_followed_by_csis_canadian_spy_agency/ [archived]
    18 Jan 2024 · I am being followed by CSIS (Canadian spy agency), as well as local police wherever I go (basically anywhere in southern Ontario)
  9. [REDDIT] https://www.reddit.com/posts/2026/june-16-140/global/
    6 days ago · r/breastcancer is a support and information group for people who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. ... Havana Syndrome. 120 upvotes · 11 ...
  10. [REDDIT] https://www.reddit.com/r/TargetedEnergyWeapons/ [archived]
    28 Oct 2015 · Havana Syndrome. ... Injury of sonic weapons to human body: A narrative review Chinese Journal of Traumatology Volume 29, Issue 1, January 2026.
  11. [REDDIT] https://www.reddit.com/r/TargetedIndividualz/ [archived]
    25 Oct 2024 · ... explaining why Havana Syndrome symptoms are persistent and weirdly specific, even without visible brain injury. .。..。.。o○*:.。..。.。o ...
  12. [REDDIT] https://www.reddit.com/user/HealthyMindHappyLife/ [archived]
    1 Jan 2025 · ... 2026, expected in Parliament in August. The figures behind the protest: 0.2 per cent of land returned,. 43,000 unresolved claims since the ...
  13. [WEB] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/387759199_Collecting_Information_on_Diagnosed_Cases_of_Havana_Syndrome_and_its_Anomalous_Health_Incidents_AHI_among_Civilians_Occurring_on_US_Soil [archived]
    The Civilian Registry for diagnosed Havana Syndrome victims (CRHS) was established in August of 2024 for the purpose of facilitating tracking and investigation into the prevalence of HS and its ...

CROSS-REFERENCE

Havana Syndrome: Anomalous Health Incidents Intelligence Community Assessments and Disputes — SHARES-EVENT (OUTGOING)HAVANA SYNDROME: ANOMALOU…Civilian Registry for Diagnosed Havana Syndrome Patients (CRHS) and January 2026 UpdateCIVILIAN REGISTRY FOR DIAGN…THIS FILESHARES-EVENT