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Alicia Rosas (she/her/hers)
@awkwardalicia27.bsky.social
Master of Science 👩🏽‍🔬| Certified Public Health Educator 👩🏽‍🏫| TTU & TXST Alum 👩🏽‍🎓 | Ally 🏳️‍🌈 | Latinx | Cat Mom 🐈 | Long Distance Runner 🏃🏽‍♀️ | Volunteer | Lover of Humanity 🫶🏽
“Gooooo pineapples!”
June 9, 2025 at 12:28 AM
June 5, 2025 at 12:28 AM
The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.

- Carl Sagan, Cosmos
May 11, 2025 at 9:44 PM
It’s he’s birthday. 💙 @hdyjack.bsky.social
May 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
May 4, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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I need a break for my mental health. It’s exhausting to keep debunking this nonsense.
April 18, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Five years after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, mistrust of science & misinformation continues. The ongoing measles outbreak shows that the nation must build support for science and vaccines. apha.org/news-and-med... #COVID19
March 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
It may feel like something so small, but collective individual actions have power.
February 28, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
February 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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More public health valentines from us to you! 👇
February 12, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Galveston Half Marathon
February 9, 2025 at 5:31 PM
February 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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"The Senate should reject Kennedy for the sake of our health."
Testimony by HHS secretary nominee RFK Jr. shows he lacks the "training, management experience, judgment & understanding of science to be our nation’s chief health official," APHA's Benjamin says via STAT
www.statnews.com/2025/01/31/r...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is unfit to lead HHS
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearings made clear that he is unqualified to be HHS secretary even beyond his positions on vaccines, writes Dr. Georges C. Benjamin, executive director of the Ame...
www.statnews.com
January 31, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s contentious confirmation hearings this week demonstrate why the Trump nominee is unqualified to lead a major federal health agency, according to public health experts. Check out coverage from The Nation's Health, APHA's newspaper: publichealthnewswire.org?p=kennedy-un...
January 31, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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It's still January.
January 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Currently reading Medical Apartheid by Harriet A Washington. It is absolutely crucial to ensure that, as a public health professional, I am aware of the historical medical racism that has existed in this country and work to challenge it with health equity. #PublicHealth #SystemicRacism
January 25, 2025 at 7:38 PM