AIDS Still A Problem in Alabama TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA (APR - Alabama Public Radio ) - In Alabama, the number of people infected with HIV, the virus that can cause AIDS, has grown while funding to combat the disease has remained stagnant. Over the next few days, Alabama Public Radio's Alisa Beckwith-Ayilliath will examine how the disease is impacting some demographic groups in Alabama, and what's being done to bring Alabama's numbers down. © Copyright 2012, APR - Alabama Public Radio