RFK Jr. wants to remove fluoride from water systems

Why Is Fluoride Used in Tap Water, and How Much Is Safe?
Donald Trump has nominated RFK Jr., who wants to remove fluoride from U.S. water systems, to head the Health Department.
Is fluoride in drinking water safe? What to know after RFK Jr.'s claims
The CDC calls the practice of adding fluoride to tap water systems one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the last century.
RFK Jr. calls for removal of fluoride from drinking water, sparking debate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently pledged to take steps to remove fluoride from public water due to potential health risks, but others maintain the mineral should still be added to drinking water.
RFK Jr. Claims Fluoride in Drinking Water is ‘Dangerous’—Here’s What the Science Says
A recent post on X by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised to remove fluoride from America's public water systems under a Trump presidency, connecting it to conditions like arthritis, IQ loss, and bone cancer.
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Opinion: Good news for cavities, tooth decay. No fluoride in water under Trump, RFK Jr.?
Opinion: Frank Cerabino's column on how RFK Jr. could be bringing back cavities as part of his "go wild" license on public health under Trump
With a push from RFK Jr., baseless fears about fluoride go mainstream
With President-elect Donald Trump in the White House, the 21st century may be another story. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whom Trump has pledged to let “go wild” on public health under his administration, is an outspoken opponent of adding fluoride to drinking water. He intends to take action.
What to know about fluoride in water following RFK Jr.'s health claims
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent comments on fluoride are prompting questions about its safety in drinking water. Here's what to know.
RFK Jr. wants to remove fluoride from water. What would that mean in Central Mass.?
President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that he planned to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
RFK Jr. wants to remove fluoride from water systems: What is it?
Kennedy Jr. has previously said that if Republican President-elect Donald Trump won the White House, the administration would advise water systems in the United States to remove fluoride. This is despite experts and officials saying the mineral is both safe and beneficial to people’s dental health.
RFK Jr. discourages fluoride in drinking water. Here's what research says about its safety.
Fluoride has been shown repeatedly to lower dental costs, tooth decay and the risk of serious dental complications. But research shows high levels of the chemical can harm a child’s IQ.
What You Should Know About Fluoride
Here's what medical and public health experts are saying about the debate around fluoridation of drinking water.
Trump might target fluoride in tap water. Here’s what the science says.
Robert Kennedy Jr., poised for a health job in a potential Trump administration, said he would prioritize removing fluoride ...
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The love/hate debate over fluoride in water is bubbling in NC
North Carolina dentists tout the benefits of fluoridated water systems, even as some counties are looking to remove it from ...
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How RFK Jr. Just Gave the American People a Voice in Choosing Political Appointees
This is going to be Trump 1.0 on steroids.” But beyond the top-level jobs, there are thousands of political appointee positions ready to be filled in the second Trump administration—and RFK Jr. has a ...