Utah has become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, pushing past opposition from dentists and national health organizations who warn the move will lead to medical problems that disproportionately affect low-income communities.

Water fluoridation, long considered one of the greatest public health achievements of the 20th century[1], has come under increasing scrutiny across the United States, driven recently by Health Secretary Robert F.

While measures banning fluoride are being discussed across the nation, a bill in Florida is advancing to the senate that would ban fluoride in public water across Florida.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will soon order the CDC to stop recommending that US communities add fluoride to their drinking water. The Post consulted two experts to clarify where the

Last month, Utah became the first U.S. state to ban community water fluoridation. For decades, municipalities in the state have chosen whether or not to add a small amount of fluoride into the public water supply,

Fluoride is added to the public drinking water in many localities to prevent tooth decay, but RFK Jr. could change that.

Fluoride is added to the public drinking water in many localities to prevent tooth decay, but RFK Jr. could change that.