The bill would prohibit the introduction of the chemical in public drinking water systems by the end of May and upends ...

Whether to add fluoride to tap water is a local decision left to municipalities. About 62% of Massachusetts residents live in ...

Base dose on fluoride content of water. <4yrs: use drops. <6mos: not recommended. If fluoride content <0.3ppm: 6mos–3yrs: 0.25mg fluoride/day; 3–6yrs: 0.5mg fluoride/day; 6–16yrs ...

By axing a requirement to add fluoride, which has been on the books since 1989, St. Lucie County is leaving the decision up to water utilities.

Water fluoridation has been described by the Centre for Disease Control as one of the ten most important public health advances of the 20th Century 1. In this brief paper, I will describe the ...

Water flows from a tap in this file photo. Three Southwest Washington cities are considering new restrictions on fluoride in drinking water. Rebecca Roberts Galloway / OPB Longview, Camas and Battle ...

Manatee County commissioners voted have an ordinance drafted to end a requirement that its water supply be treated with fluoride.

His wife, Beverly Sherwin, a retired pharmacist and former nurse who said she gave her child fluoride tablets, pushed back: “It’s been in water for years, and it’s totally safe.” ...

The Fort Pierce Utilities Authority announced Friday that it has stopped adding fluoride to its drinking water.

Water fluoridation was controversial in New Jersey long before Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said if given the power he would take steps to strip it from public water. New Jersey has a reputation for ...

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