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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention soon to stop recommending fluoridation in communities nationwide.
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The addition of low levels of fluoride to drinking water was long considered one of the greatest public health achievements of the last century.
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Fluoridating water was once declared by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the 20th century and is still championed by major p...
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RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention soon to stop recommending fluoridation in communities nationwide.
RFK Jr. plans to direct CDC to stop recommending fluoride in water
RFK Jr. told The Associated Press he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending the addition of fluoride to drinking water.
RFK Jr. Says He'll Urge CDC to End Fluoride Guidance in US Drinking Water
The announcement by the US Health Secretary follows Utah's recent move to become the first state to ban public water fluoridation.
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Bill to ban fluoride advances to the Senate
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RFK Jr. ‘proud’ of Utah’s ban on fluoride in drinking water, hopes other states will follow
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Should Arizona remove fluoride from drinking water? What RFK Jr. said
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Bill that would ban fluoride in water ready for full Florida Senate vote
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What does fluoride do? Benefits and risks as RFK Jr. tells CDC to stop recommending it in drinking water
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will soon order the CDC to stop recommending that US communities add fluoride to their drinking water. The Post consulted two experts to clarify where the
RFK Jr.'s cuts to CDC lead poisoning team bring efforts to help tribes, health departments to a standstill
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Groups Demand RFK Jr. 'Immediately' Restore CDC's Axed Blood Division
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) and nearly 100 other organizations blasted the dismantling of CDC's Division of Blood Disorders and Public Health Genomics (DBDPHG) and called for its full restoration.
'Fringe science': RFK Jr. offering a solution on fluoride where there is no problem, says doctor
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he plans to direct the CDC to stop recommending the use of fluoride in drinking water. Dr. Vin Gupta joins Morning Joe to discuss.
CDC redeploys to Texas measles outbreak after layoffs, as RFK Jr. calls vaccine "most effective way" to stop spread
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun redeploying staff to respond to the deadly outbreak of measles in Texas, a spokesperson said Monday, a week after steep layoffs at the agency impacted its response to the spread of the virus.
RFK Jr. announces HHS reinstating some programs, employees cut by mistake
On the heels of terminating 10,000 jobs from the HHS, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told ABC News some programs would soon be reinstated because they were mistakenly cut.
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