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  • Buda to vote in November on water fluoridation

    Buda residents will have a chance to vote on whether the city should fluoridate its water supply in November, the City Council decided Tuesday prior to a public hearing on the issue. The City Council’s decision to resume fluoridation elicited a roaring outcry from many residents, which led the city to postpone the measure until […]

  • City of Kyle explains fluoride warning

    Drinking water in Kyle comes from a mix of ground and surface sources. The City of Kyle said it’s proud of its water. “We take a lot of pride in the quality of our water as well as the diversification of our water and how we work very hard to conserve it,” the City of […]

  • Elgin weighs fluoridation of water

    Beginning in the 1980s, Elgin, like many Texas towns, put fluoride in its water. But in 2005, with the construction of a new water treatment plant interfering with operations at its facilities, the city’s water utility decided to temporarily suspend its fluoridation. The treatment plant is now complete, but Elgin’s City Council is considering making […]

  • Arsenic in Some Bottled Water Brands at Unsafe Levels, Consumer Reports Says

    Note from the Fluoride Action Network: This article by Consumer Reports is important because there are many people living in fluoridated communities that buy bottled water to avoid fluoride. If you drink a particular brand of spring water it would be wise to either call the producer and request the levels of all tested contaminants […]

  • With LB Mayor & Council Mum, L.A. County Health Dept. Urges SCAQMD To Order Phase Out Of MHF

    (April 7, 2019, 10:30 p.m.) — The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health has urged the South Coast Air Quality Management District to strengthen the text of a draft rule to ensure it will direct immediate enhanced mitigation measures and implement a phase-out as soon as possible of Modified Hydrofluoric Acid (MHF) used by […]

  • Residents wary of Superior, Wis., oil refinery rebuild

    Clint Austin – Duluth News Tribune A demolition crew started removing the charred metal and broken equipment at the Husky Energy oil refinery in Superior, Wis., a key first step to reopening the facility after an explosion and fire there nearly one year ago. But what many local residents want to know is whether work […]

  • Statements from Professionals Opposed to Fluoridation – Part One

    To date approximately 200 professionals have signed the New Professionals’ Statement calling for an end to fluoridation worldwide. Many of these provided short personal statements as to why they oppose fluoridation. Below, we print 18 of these statements. In future bulletins we will provide more. In addition, we are very happy to share this videotaped […]

  • Texas Dental Association-backed fluoridation bill signed by governor

    Austin, Texas — Dr. Matt Roberts, a general dentist in Crockett, Texas, heard from other dentists that some water engineers in the state had been unilaterally turning off the fluoride in their community’s water supply, with the public or even some local government officials unaware. So Dr. Roberts, chair of the Texas Dental Association’s Council […]

  • Experts in Science and Health Join Call to End Fluoridation

    Thanks to all of you who have responded to our call for professionals to sign the “Professionals’ Renewed Call for an End to Water Fluoridation Worldwide” (see PDF version). If you haven’t signed it yet you can do so online HERE.  Please sign whether you signed the 2007 statement or not. If you have signed […]

  • The New Statement: Signers

    Signers to The New Statement as of November 20, 2018: Laraine Abbey-Katzev, RN, CNS, Boca Raton, FL Kenji Akiniwa, BDS, Machida Tokyo, Japan Rhydonia Holt Anderson, Educational Specialist in Counseling, Retired Family & Consumer Sciences educator, Licensed Professional Counselor/Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Forrest City, AR Eve-Marie Arcand, DDS, Canton de Melbourne, Quebec, Canada Alarik […]