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Several Sodium Fluoride Chewable Tablets Discontinued
Products Affected – Description Discontinued: Sodium fluoride 0.5 mg chewable tablets, 1000-count (NDC 52152-0127-05), Actavis – discontinued Sodium fluoride 1 mg chewable tablets, 1000-count (NDC 52152-0128-05), Actavis – discontinued Reason for the Shortage: Actavis has discontinued their fluoride chewable tablets due to manufacturing problems. Luride 0.25 mg chewable tablets, 120-count (NDC 00126-0186-21), Colgate – discontinued […]
United States, National USA -
Mandatory fluoridation bill to be discussed in State Assembly
Excerpt: Legislation (A-3709) sponsored by Assemblymen Herb Conaway Jr. and Louis D. Greenwald (D-Camden) to require the fluoridation of all public water supply systems in New Jersey will be considered by the Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee. The “New Jersey Public Water Supply Fluoridation Act” would require all public water systems in the state […]
United States, New Jersey -
Skagit County: Water fluoridation may not happen at all
(MOUNT VERNON)- The Skagit County Commissioners are expected to change their minds about water fluoridation. They’ll vote Tuesday morning whether to reverse their 2007 order requiring Skagit Public Utility District Number One to add fluoride to its water system. Skagit PUD has been unable to negotiate a contract with the Washington Dental Service Foundation, which […]
United States, Washington State -
Evidence shows fluoridation danger
Currently, I am traveling in Italy giving presentations on waste management. I have been forwarded a copy of your editorial ridiculing any notion that fluoridation could possibly cause any health problem and that practice is extremely effective at reducing tooth decay. I will leave your councilors to judge the quality of the evidence that I […]
United States, New York -
Simcoe-Muskoka Region: Dental health of children in region among worst in entire province
More than half of children aged seven to nine in Simcoe and Muskoka have tooth decay, a new report on oral health in the region says. Focus on HealthSTATS: Oral Health in Simcoe and Muskoka, states that the dental health of local children ranks in the bottom third in the province. The findings were based […]
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Timberville: Town To Revisit Fluoride Issue
The rejection of a bill that would have allowed residents to vote on the fluoride issue got mixed reviews from Timberville Town Council members. The House of Delegates voted down a proposal Tuesday by Del. Matt Lohr, R-Broadway, that would have posed the question this fall of whether the town should continue to add fluoride […]
United States, Virginia -
Somerset: Copies for well lawsuit would have cost $200,000
PRINCESS ANNE — An attorney for the Somerset County Sanitary Commission who filed a Freedom of Information Act request for state documents has been told it will cost him more than $200,000 for photocopies and clerical work. “That’s a lot of reproduction,” said attorney Robin Cockey, who is representing the Sanitary Commission in a lawsuit […]
United States, Maryland -
Dexter: Fifth well easement signed despite late outcry
The Dexter Community School Board of Education gave the go-ahead to Dexter Village on its plan for a fifth well site. The board voted unanimously to ratify the agreement that permits the village to drill the well site on the Dexter High School property. The village will pay $40,000 to the district for the easement […]
United States, Michigan -
Hydrogen fluoride leak at Oak Ridge Y-12 nuclear weapons plant
There was a leak at Y-12, after all (updated) It turns out there was a leak of hydrogen fluoride Monday at the Y-12 nuclear weapons plant. A spokeswoman confirmed today that a “small amount” of material did escape from a roof-top test line at the plant’s 9212 production facility. “Further investigation into the potential hydrogen […]
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Timberville: Delegates Vote Down Fluoride Legislation
HARRISONBURG – The House of Delegates on Tuesday kicked back to the Timberville Town Council a decision whether to continue using fluoride in the town’s water supply. The House defeated a bill introduced by Del. Matt Lohr, R-Broadway, that sought to give Timberville residents a chance to vote on a nonbinding referendum on the issue […]
United States, Virginia