The Chickasha Municipal Authority was one of 13 water systems that were given a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This recognition is for the year 2018. The Oklahoma State Department of Health explains that fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in drinking water to a level that is […]
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Welcome to the Fluoride Action Network News Archive. The FAN News Archive serves as an historical repository for fluoride news stories, positive or negative. Since FAN catalogs all news stories on fluoride, our news section remains a reliable database of all published fluoride news.
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Paullina honored for water quality
Chris Erdman, Paullina’s water and sewer superintendent, checks the fluoride level in a sample from the town’s drinking water supply using a colorimeter. The city of Paullina’s fluoride level is usually kept at .8-.9 milligrams per liter. PAULLINA—The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently recognized the city of Paullina’s drinking water supply for its […]
Melbourne: City Council votes to keep fluoride in drinking water
MELBOURNE — An issue that has been put forth before the Melbourne City Council multiple times in the past has ultimately gone to rest. On Nov. 26, the Melbourne City Council voted 4-3 in favor to continue fluoridating drinking water for customers across southern Brevard County. City council members took a re-vote after Councilman Tim […]
CDC – Shortages of Fluoridation Additives
Note from the Fluoride Action Network, The following information, online today, was “last reviewed: March 23, 2015” by the CDC. Below, CDC states “Adjusting the fluoride content of water is a safe and healthy practice.” This is a meaningless and out of date statement. Warnings and information for pregnant women, bottle-fed infants, child carers, and […]
CDC – Water Fluoridation Additives
Note from the Fluoride Action Network, The following information, online today, was “last reviewed: December 22, 2014” by the CDC. As one can read, there are no warnings or information for pregnant women, bottle-fed infants, child carers, and others on fluoride’s neurotoxicity. References included are dated 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008. We include this for […]
CDC – Infographic: Communities Benefit from Water Fluoridation
Note from the Fluoride Action Network, The following information, online today, was “last reviewed: May 5 2017” by the CDC. As one can read, there have been no attempts to include warnings or information for pregnant women, bottle-fed infants, child carers, and others on fluoride’s neurotoxicity. Nor has there been any effort to update this […]
CCD – Water Fluoridation Promotional Resources
Note from the Fluoride Action Network, The following information, online today, was “last reviewed: November 5, 2019″ by the CDC. As one can read, there are no warnings or information for pregnant women, bottle-fed infants, child carers, and others on fluoride’s neurotoxicity. Nor is there any mention of the 63 IQ studies or the Mother-Offspring […]
CDC – Protecting Your Child’s Teeth
Note from the Fluoride Action Network, The following information, online today, was “last reviewed: March 8, 2019” by the CDC. As one can read, there are no warnings or information for pregnant women, bottle-fed infants, child carers, and others on fluoride’s neurotoxicity. Nor is there any mention of the 63 IQ studies or the Mother-Offspring […]
CDC – Children’s Oral Health
Note from the Fluoride Action Network, The following information, online today, was “last reviewed: May 14, 2019” by the CDC. As one can read, there are no warnings or information for pregnant women, bottle-fed infants, child carers, and others on fluoride’s neurotoxicity. Nor is there any mention of the 63 fluoride IQ studies or the […]
CDC – Fluorosis
Note from the Fluoride Action Network, The following information, online today, was “last reviewed: March 8, 2019”. As one can read, there are no warnings or information for bottle-fed infants, child carers, and others regarding fluroide’s neurotoxicity. Nor is there any mention of the 63 IQ fluoride studies or the Mother-Offspring fluoride studies. We include […]