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Florida Starts Removing Fluoride From Drinking Water

Florida has started removing fluoride from drinking water following guidance from the state's surgeon general, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, at the end of last year. Fluoride is commonly added to drinking water to prevent tooth decay, as fluoride can strengthen teeth enamel.

Straight Arrow News on MSN · 15h

Florida's fight against fluoride in water taking hold in communities

Florida's surgeon general has recommended communities rid their drinking water supplies of fluoride, now some are taking action.

Politico · 6d

Inside the battle to remove fluoride from Florida drinking water — and the effort’s RFK Jr.-aligned ally

The state's surgeon general has already convinced at least 11 municipalities to stop adding the naturally occurring mineral into the water, using his high profile as Florida’s top health officer and a recent official recommendation against fluoride use.

WFLA News Channel 8 · 2d

Hillsborough leaders consider removal of fluoride in drinking water

Commissioners in Hillsborough County are set to discuss ending the practice of adding fluoride to tap water, on Wednesday. For decades, the ion has been added to drinking

Delray keeping fluoride in water

USA Today · 23h

Delray keeping fluoride in water, despite visit and urging not to by state surgeon general

Despite a visit from State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, commissioners in Delray Beach voted to keep fluoride in the city's water system.

Sun Sentinel on MSN · 1d

Delray Beach won’t stop adding fluoride to drinking water, despite state surgeon general’s advice

Delray Beach won’t stop adding fluoride to its drinking water — a decadeslong practice in the city — despite the urging to do so by Florida’s top health official. City commissioners narrowly voted on Tuesday night 3-2 to keep fluoride in the city’s water supply.

Yahoo · 1d

Why Delray Beach plans to keep fluoride in its water

The city of Delray Beach will continue to add fluoride in it's potable water despite some pushback and some cities in our area pausing the use of the mineral.

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Is fluoride in tap water safe? Florida officials raise concerns. Here's what the science says

Fluoride is added to water systems of more than two-thirds of Americans. Some Florida cities banned it for health concerns.

The St. Lucie News-Tribune on MSN3h

Why all the fuss about fluoride? Who was complaining about our water supply? | Our View

Some Treasure Coast governments seem to be in a rush to take fluoride out of water supplies. Is this based on science or just ...

WMNF16h

Fluoride stays in Hillsborough County water after tie vote by Commissioners

Water in Hillsborough County will continue to have fluoride. This comes after a tie vote from the county commission Wednesday on a mineral that’s received national attention. Hillsborough County ...

The Palm Beach Post on MSN4d

If only fluoride could help brain rot in treating tooth decay | Letters

Tooth decay is a serious issue, and fluoride helps minimize the problem. Despite this, healthcare skeptics make widely ...

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