US EditionUtah on the verge of being the first state to ban fluoride in public water
- Utah is poised to become the first state to fully ban fluoride in public water systems, preventing local governments from deciding on fluoride addition.
- The bill has passed the legislature and is awaiting approval from Governor Spencer Cox after clearing its final hurdle.
- In 2023, voters in Brigham City rejected a proposal to remove fluoride from its water supplies by a margin of more than two-to-one.
- Supporters of the bill argue that adding fluoride is too costly, while some health advocates claim it helps prevent tooth decay and cavities.
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State House OKs ending Kentucky’s drinking water fluoride mandate. Experts say kids’ teeth will suffer
A Republican-backed bill to make the fluoridation of Kentucky’s tap water optional is progressing through the General Assembly over the concerns of experts who warn of the tooth decay in children that will likely follow, disproportionately impacting people with limited…
Will Utah Be the First of Many States to Ban Mass Fluoridation?
For more than half a century, the American people have been successfully propagandized to believe that it’s beneficial to infuse America’s public water systems with fluoride. That spell was broken in September, and the era of municipal water fluoridation might be coming to a slow yet certain end. Utah is set to completely ban fluoride ... The post Will Utah Be the First of Many States to Ban Mass Fluoridation? appeared first on The New American.
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