Tami Swenson
tamiswenson.bsky.social
Tami Swenson
@tamiswenson.bsky.social
Endowed Chair in Population Health, UWSP
downy at the suet and junco at the sunflower
January 1, 2026 at 1:12 AM
maybe try a thistle seed or suet feeder on the second hook to bring in the chickadees and finches
December 13, 2025 at 6:21 PM
I use this as a case study when teaching surveillance systems because standard race/ethnicity categories were too aggregated to capture the within category decline. Lots of lessons learned from this.
December 10, 2025 at 1:09 AM
the tux came running in with look of concerned FOMO of the evening call of the kitties. 🐈‍⬛ 👀
December 2, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Reposted by Tami Swenson
These infections are not innocuous.

In September this year, California tragically lost another school-aged child to SSPE she developed because she contracted measles as a baby too young to yet have her measles vaccine

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28387784/
Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis: The Devastating Measles Complication That Might Be More Common Than Previously Estimated - PubMed
SSPE cases in California occurred at a high rate among unvaccinated children, particularly those infected during infancy. Protection of unvaccinated infants requires avoidance of travel to endemic areas, or early vaccination prior to travel at age 6-11 months. Clinicians should be aware of SSPE in p …
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
no, it is a $100 index card propped up on a wood stand. obviously substantively different because limits you to 10 lines. focus.
October 16, 2025 at 11:20 PM
this pic is an album cover shot!
October 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM