Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has maintained that the target of his war on fluoride is ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The water from your faucet could soon be fluoride-free if a bill passes in Tennessee. State Sen. Joey Hensley (R-Hohenwald) filed a bill to prohibit water service providers ...

Thu, May 15, 2025 at 2:30 PM UTC “I am concerned about the fluoride issue,” said Dr. Mike Simpson, a Republican congressman from Idaho, to Kennedy during a May 14 congressional hearing. “I've seen the ...

The news comes as some states have banned fluoride in public drinking water.

Last year, when Utah lawmakers passed the nation’s first statewide ban on community water fluoridation, they included a provision making it easier for people to get fluoride supplements without having ...

The agency is directing the CDC to reconvene an independent panel of 15 health experts to examine the role fluoride plays in water sources and whether it can be detrimental to public health, Kennedy ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a bill that will stop local governments from putting fluoride in water. The bill DeSantis signed doesn’t specifically mention fluoride. Instead, it bans local ...

BRADENTON, Fla. – Manatee County commissioners voted Tuesday morning to stop adding fluoride to county drinking water. The vote was 5-1 to stop adding the mineral. In discussing the move, ...

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has told the Centers for Disease Control to stop recommending added fluoridation of drinking water in public water systems. Utah and Florida ...

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This article originally appeared on ProPublica. Last year, when Utah lawmakers passed the nation’s first statewide ban on community water fluoridation, they included a provision making it easier for ...