Utah bans fluoride in public drinking water, a first in the US

Utah has become the first US state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite opposition from dentists and national health organisations. The ban, effective May 7, is based on concerns over fluoridation’s health risks and the government’s role in medication. Federal guidelines recommend a safe fluoride level in water to prevent tooth decay, making the addition of fluoride one of the greatest public health achievements in the past century.

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