Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill making Florida the second state to remove fluoride from the drinking water in May.

SCHOOL START TIMES: Lawmakers passed a measure ( SB 296) that backed away from a 2023 law that would have prevented high ...

NO MORE FLUORIDE This comes ahead of a new law set to go in effect on July 1, that requires fluoride and some other ...

Florida faces a dental care access crisis. Suncoast Community Health Centers’ innovative Mobile Dental Program and the ...

BRADENTON, Fla. – Manatee County commissioners voted Tuesday morning to stop adding fluoride to county drinking water. The vote was 5-1 to stop adding the mineral.

An effort to remove it in Hillsborough County recently failed. In Manatee County, commissioners have drafted a motion to remove fluoride from the drinking water, but a vote is still pending ...

Some dentists say a new statewide ban on adding fluoride to drinking water affects these communities the most. ... The group provides care at clinics in rural and suburban Hillsborough County.

The group provides dental services at clinics in Hillsborough County and primarily serves patients on Medicaid or who are uninsured. How oral health affects kids’ overall well-being Dr. Michelle ...

The County Commission then overrode her veto, affecting about 2.4 million people. Other local governments have opted to keep adding fluoride, including the Hillsborough Commission and the ...

State Rep. Daniel Alvarez, a Hillsborough County Republican, told his colleagues before they voted that the issue was “not about fluoride. This is about your liberty,” adding it was about ...

State Rep. Daniel Alvarez, a Hillsborough County Republican, told his colleagues before they voted that the issue was “not about fluoride. This is about your liberty,” adding it was about ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A bill is just one signature away from banning fluoride in the public water supply for Floridians. It's been a debate WPTV has been diving into for months, as some ...