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Alabama AIDS Patients in their "Golden Years"

By Alabama Public Radio

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wual/local-wual-912728.mp3

Tuscaloosa, Alabama – Alabama Public Radio's Alisa Beckwith-Ayilliath has been taking a look at the HIV and AIDS epidemic in Alabama. One of the fastest growing groups of newly diagnosed cases is older adults over the age of 50. Today, we'll take a look at this segment of Alabama's population and examine why the numbers are on the rise.

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