Utah Set to Eliminate Fluoride in Water After RFK Calls Cavity Fighter 'Industrial Waste'
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February 27, 2025, 1:17 AM
- •Utah is on the verge of becoming the first U.S. state to ban the addition of fluoride to public drinking water.
- •The move is aligned with the position of newly-appointed Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has called fluoride an 'industrial waste'.
- •Health experts have criticized Kennedy's attacks on fluorides, clarifying that according to research, concerns over IQ reduction are tied to exposure levels much higher than those used in U.S. water systems.
Utah is on the verge of becoming the first U.S. state to ban the addition of fluoride to public drinking water, following the passage of a bill by the state Senate on Friday. The move aligns with the position of newly-appointed Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has called fluoride an 'industrial waste,' linking the additive to IQ loss and neurological harm in children.
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