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RISE OF THE KILLER VIRUS - PREMIERES MONDAY, DECEMBER 1 8PM ET/PT

ON WORLD AIDS DAY, SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL™ INVESTIGATES THE TRUE ORIGINS OF A GLOBAL EPIDEMIC RISE OF THE KILLER VIRUS SPOTLIGHTS FIRST MASS OUTBREAK IN AFRICA IN THE 1960s   Special Premieres On Monday, December 1 At 8PM ET/PT   New York, November 25, 2014 – In the early 1980s a mysterious virus appeared to emerge on the streets of Los Angeles and San Francisco. Its earliest victims were young gay men. What followed were years of fear, confusion and ignorance that only compounded the threat of HIV, which even today remains the biggest viral killer worldwide. Now, in RISE OF THE KILLER...