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'''Operation Infektion''' was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet-era]] disinformation campaign run in the 1980s to use credible looking doctors to spread false information that [[HIV/AIDS]] was formulated at a lab in Fort Detrick.<ref>[https://www.apnews.com/917ef0fb4cf6616990e6734ad5942bd6 Soviet Bulletin Says AIDS Leaked from U.S. Laboratory]</ref>

Theories about the lab-origin of HIV were first promoted by Jakob Segal, who was later outed as a [[Soviet]] [[KGB]] agent.  Additionally, these theories have been promoted by Alan Cantwell, Robert Strecker, [[Milton William Cooper]], Leonard Horowitz, [[Louis Farrakhan]], [[Frank Zappa]], and [[Infowars]].com<ref>[https://www.infowars.com/brexit-the-hidden-agenda/ ANTI-TRUMP NEOCONS PUSH OUTDATED COLD WAR FEARS]</ref>