KURU - IIRC, I thought it was associated with eating brains.
I believe you are correct.
Although recall reading something recently about side affects of drinking human blood.
on other hand memory is not what it used to be. Could be confusing the two eating brains and drinking human blood.
TEXOKIE sent this link along - 18 mins
Hillary’s Mysterious Malady
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__UQQEHuRws