fluoride, Manatee

Manatee County Commission to discuss proposal to stop adding fluoride to drinking water
Manatee County commissioners will discuss guidance from Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo that advises against the use of fluoride in water.
Manatee official wants to remove fluoride from water. How has it worked out elsewhere?
In Buffalo, New York, city officials recently brought fluoride back online following a class action lawsuit from residents. The suit was filed after an investigative reporter found that the city had not been adding fluoride to its water for nine years, unbeknownst to residents.
Local governments mull cutting fluoride from water
FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia reports on leaders in Manatee and Pinellas County's ongoing plans to meet with community members to discuss whether to remove fluoride from their drinking water supplies. This stems from a November guideline released by Florida Surgeon General Dr.
Debate over fluoride in drinking water expected to come up in 2 Bay Area counties Tuesday
Leaders in Manatee County plan to take up whether to remove fluoride from drinking water, while Pinellas County commissioners expect to hear from activists during their meeting Tuesday.
Does Palm Beach County treat its drinking water with fluoride and will that change?
There is little appetite in Palm Beach County to stop treating water with fluoride, even if Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo wants it to end.
Put the fluoride-free toothpaste down — why dentists don’t want you to use it
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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.
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Fluoridation on Trial: The Court Rules on Fluoride’s Risk to Public Health
The fluoride controversy, where advocates and opponents argue in the media, is a distraction because the views of real and armchair scientists have been overruled. After weighing the scientific ...
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Bill aims to remove state’s fluoride mandate for drinking water systems
A bill that would repeal a state mandate to include fluoride in water systems across Arkansas is up for discussion in a Senate committee Wednesday.
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FPUA pauses fluoride use for thousands in Fort Pierce, joining PSL
Fort Pierce is saying farewell to fluoride in its drinking water on Friday in response to health concerns raised by Florida ...
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National politics stall effort to remove fluoride from Monroe drinking water
Following national attention, an effort to remove fluoride from Monroe’s water supply has stalled. But a city leader is committed to finding other ways to try ...
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Council to bring pro, con experts to debate fluoride in Longview water
The Longview City Council plans to bring in health experts both in favor and opposed to removing fluoride from the city’s ...
With Melbourne, Palm Bay councils voting against fluoride, debate moves to Cocoa, Titusville
Emboldened by the state surgeon general and RFK Jr.'s nomination to Health and Human Services, anti-fluoride Floridians take ...