Florida lawmakers consider statewide fluoride ban

Florida City Bucks Surgeon General to Keep Fluoride in Drinking Water
Municipalities nationwide are considering removing fluoride from drinking water, but one Florida city won't be among them.
Fort Myers is first in Southwest Florida to keep fluoride in drinking water
Fort Myers City Council is the first in SWFL to keep fluoride. Council listens as dentists plead to protect poor kids' teeth
Florida lawmakers consider statewide fluoride ban as cities remove it from water supplies
A brand-new article published by the American Medical Association is raising concerns over fluoride exposure.The study found that higher fluoride exposure was a
Florida bill would ban fluoride in local drinking water
Local governments in Florida and across the country recently have debated — and, in some cases, stopped — the longstanding practice of adding fluoride to water supplies. Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo has urged more communities to take that step, appearing personally at a hearing in Tavares late last year as the city halted the practice.
'Florida Farm Bill' includes proposal to ban fluoridation of water systems
The measure, introduced in the state House, includes numerous issues related to the state Department of Agriculture. Many local governments have ended fluoridation in recent months.
City council not interested in removing fluoride from Fort Myers water
Council members said they had no interest in removing fluoride just because some of their counterparts in Southwest Florida decided to.
State senator files bill to ban fluoride in drinking water statewide
The Longwood City Commission voted unanimously to remove fluoride from its water at its meeting Monday evening.
Longwood votes to end use of fluoride in water
City leaders in Longwood could decide Monday night whether to remove fluoride from the city’s water supply. The city commission meeting starts Monday evening at 6 p.m. at the commission chambers.
Texas Ag Commissioner Sid Miller calls for fluoride ban in public water
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is calling on the state Legislature to change how fluoride in our water is regulated. He wants a statewide ban.
Texas Ag Commissioner calls for statewide ban on fluoride in drinking water
The Texas Agriculture Commissioner, Sid Miller, called on the Governor and the State Legislature to institute a statewide ban on fluoride and other non-water additives.
Lawmakers Propose Statewide Ban On Water Fluoridation Amid Health Concerns
A recent study linking high fluoride exposure to lower IQ scores in children has prompted Florida legislators to propose a statewide prohibition on adding fluoride to public drinking water.
'People are looking at their health': Bartow takes center stage in Florida's fluoride debate
The workshop drew commenters from across the state, including Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo and the American ...
58% of Escambia voted to add fluoride to water in 1998, and could be asked again
ECUA Executive Director Bruce Woody said they are gathering more data on the fluoride debate, but a voter referendum wouldn't ...
Wide-ranging bill would bar public water systems from adding fluoride to Florida water supplies
Local governments in Florida ​and across the country recently have debated — and, in some cases, stopped — the longstanding ...
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FLUORIDE FIGHT: Fort Myers City Council will talk about removing fluoride
The City Council agenda item says the proposal aligns with Lee County's recent decision to remove it. Currently, the city ...