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23 Water systems in Louisiana recognized by CDC for fluoridation quality in 2019
Oral Health Promotion The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave its Water Fluoridation Quality Award to 23 water systems in Louisiana, who are taking the lead for better oral health care in their communities! The Quality Award recognizes communities that achieved excellence in Community Water Fluoridation by maintaining a consistent level of fluoridated water […]
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51 Michigan water systems awarded national fluoridation quality award
LANSING, Mich. (WLUC) – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today that 51 water systems have been awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The award recognizes those communities that maintained a consistent level of optimally fluoridated water throughout 2018. A total of […]
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13 community water systems in Oklahoma recognized by CDC for community fluoridation
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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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 […]
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15 Missouri public water systems awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has announced that Perryville and 14 other Missouri public water systems have been awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in drinking water to a level that is effective […]
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Iowa Communities Honored by CDC for Water Fluoridation
The Iowa Department of Public Health announced today that 107 Iowa communities have been awarded the Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In addition, eight communities (Allison Water Supply, Atlantic Municipal Utilities, Eldridge Water Supply, Fort Madison Municipal Waterworks, Iowa Falls Water Department, Kalona Water Department, Milford […]
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Public water systems in Alabama receive water fluoridation quality awards
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) commended 56 Alabama public water systems for their consistent and professional adjustment of fluoride content to the recommended level for oral health. Awards were presented October 23 at the Alabama Department of Environmental Management Surface Water Conference. Fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in the water to […]
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2016 CDC Water Fluoridation Awards to 19 Missouri public water systems
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services announced today that 19 Missouri public water systems have been awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in drinking water to a level that is effective for preventing […]
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Bluffs Water Works wins fluoridation quality award
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recognized the Council Bluffs Water Works “for its consistent and professional adjustment of the fluoride content to the recommended level for oral health for 12 consecutive months in 2017. Caitlin Beresford, chairperson of the Water Works Board of Trustees and a doctor of dental surgery at Bluffs […]
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Muskogee receives Water Fluoridation Quality Award
Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) announced 13 water systems have been awarded a Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Among those receiving awards is Muskogee. Fluoridation is the adjustment of fluoride in drinking water to a level that is effective for preventing tooth decay. The award […]
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