Utah becomes first state to ban fluoride in public water
- Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, as signed into law by Republican Governor Spencer Cox.
- The ban prohibits any person or government entity from adding fluoride, which helps prevent tooth decay, to water systems in Utah.
- Opponents warn that this ban will disproportionately affect low-income residents who may rely on fluoridated water for dental care.
- Major medical organizations, including the American Dental Association, support adding fluoride to drinking water for cavity prevention.
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Tuesday’s vote could ban fluoride from Miami-Dade drinking water. Will mayor veto?
MIAMI — After decades of adding fluoride to drinking water to promote dental health, Miami-Dade is one vote away from ending the practice when county commissioners are scheduled to take up the issue for the first time on Tuesday.
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