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Richard T. Lester, MD,
In 2014 it is expected that the number of cellphone subscriptions will outnumber the world’s population of 7 billion people.[1] The use of mobile communication technology such as cellphones and tablets to support the... Read More
Syphilis is an age-old sexually transmitted infection (STI) that typically passes through three clinical stages and may be latent (without overt signs or symptoms). Primary syphilis is highly contagious, occurs between... Read More
Over the past 30 years we have observed the successive loss of penicillin, tetracycline, and fluoroquinolone antibiotics to reliably treat Neisseria gonorrhoeae due to drug resistance.[1] Data from BC and... Read More
Using wireless mobile communication technology to aid health services delivery (m-health) is a rapidly emerging concept around the world. Last year, the number of cell phone subscriptions surpassed 5 billion... Read More