Miami-Dade County Commissioner Roberto Gonzalez is the sponsor of legislation that would instruct the county’s Water and Sewer Department to stop adding fluoride to drinking water, a practice ...

For decades, fluoride has been at the center of public health debates, hailed by experts as a crucial tool in preventing tooth decay while also facing scrutiny from skeptics who question its safety.

Several states, including Florida, Georgia and Utah, are introducing legislation to limit or eliminate mandates related to fluoride, with Utah even considering a ban on its presence in water systems.

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday praised efforts by Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo to push localities to remove fluoride to drinking water, saying he expects HHS ...