Mysterious Cluster of Amnesia Cases Alarms Health Officials

Mysterious Cluster of Amnesia Cases Alarms Health Officials
UC-San Diego

Public health officials on Thursday said they had detected a bizarre cluster of cases in which patients in Massachusetts developed amnesia over the past few years — a highly unusual syndrome that could be connected to opioid use.

The officials have identified only 14 cases so far. But officials said it's possible that clinicians have simply missed other cases.



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