Fundraising Update Since Saturday, we’ve raised $1,355 from 19 supporters, bringing our current total to $14,380 from 99 donors towards FAN's 2024 operating budget. THANK YOU ALL! Please help FAN continue to share, promote, archive, and generate fluoridation news and research. Your support makes it possible to send out press releases to educate journalists, to have an email database to keep supporters informed, to produce informative videos, and to write regular newsletters featuring scien

Alpena, Michigan To End Fluoridation Citing concerns over compelling residents to take “something they don’t want in their body,” the Alpena, Michigan City Council voted 5-0 to end fluoridation at its December 19 meeting. “We are required by the government to provide safe and clean drinking water, so I will be on the side of eliminating the fluoride,” said Mayor Matt Waligora, according to a report in The Alpena News December 20. Mayor Pro Tem Cindy Johnson said she didn’t feel com

– Compiled and edited by Mike Dolan, PhD. Fundraising Update Yesterday we raised $1,867 from 21 supporters. This is doubled to $3,734 thanks to the $10,000 doubling pledge made by one of our "super-angels" last Friday. This bring our new total to $25,079 from 124 donors on our way to our year-end goal of $180,000 from 1000 donors. Thank you so much for the big day yesterday, and remember that the next $8,133 will continued to be doubled!! If you've found value in our educational, leg

– Compiled and edited by Mike Dolan, PhD. Fundraising Update Since Friday, we've raised $1,070 from 13 supporters. Adding in the $1,000 doubling-pledge from our "super-angel," we now have a total of $8,140 from 42 donors. THANK YOU! Please help FAN continue to share, promote, archive, and generate fluoridation news and research. Your support makes it possible to send out press releases to educate journalists, to have an email database to keep supporters informed, to produce informative v

I am not talking about the star that led the three wise men in the bible but the Windsor Star, which did something on Dec 28 that few papers in North America have done. They gave a prominent warning to pregnant women and bottle-feeding parents, via an interview with Christine Till: (Click on photo for interview) This warning came on the brink of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, re-fluoridating its water (they stopped in 2013). In the context of what we now know about the dangers of fluoride to the

The U.S. Centers For Disease Control (CDC) has partnered with the chemical industry to target 19 million residents in 32,000 small and medium sized communities across the United States that do not add fluoridation chemicals to the public drinking water. Using your tax dollars, the CDC provided funds to private business to develop a fluoridation delivery product for water systems serving between 50 and 10,000 people.  The widespread sale and promotion of this new product will start in January t