Apologia and Starting Point

"The Internet and World Health" might seem like a rather large area to take on in a blog. True, the Internet is a large area (6,240 megahits in Google) and World Health is a large area(64.1 megahits), but the intersection between the two is smaller (12 megahits). Adding OR "Public Health" brings us back to 66 megahits, but the lead article is from 2001.

The URL is www.whi-not.blogspot.com. WHI-NOT stands for "World Health and the Internet--Notes for our Time". Lame, but not too hard to remember.

Blogging is easy, and, after 41 years in public health, I don't have much to lose and do not work for a censoring organization, so here goes...