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TENNESSEE - "Two separate bills that would have required the defluoridation of Tennessee’s public water supply have failed in their Senate committee, making this the second consecutive year such legislation has met an unceremonious end in the General Assembly.

Despite making

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LOUISIANA - A proposed bill could change how Louisiana communities handle their drinking water.

SB4 would prohibit the fluoridation of any public water systems unless 15% of registered voters in the precincts served by the water system sign a petition and a local election is

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WASHINGTON STATE - "The Board of Commissioners of Public Utility District No. One of Wahkiakum County, Washington, will hold public hearings to take public comment and consider whether to continue or discontinue fluoridation of the Cathlamet Water System.

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About Fluoride

What is Water Fluoridation?

Unlike all other water treatment processes, fluoridation does not treat the water itself, but the person consuming it. It’s outdated, unnecessary, and harmful.

What is Water Fluoridation
Fluoridated Water is the Main Source of Fluoride Exposure

Sources of Fluoride

Fluoridated water is the largest source of exposure for most people, but it is not the only source of exposure to fluoride.

Health Effects of Fluoride

Fluoride is a highly toxic substance that can cause a range of adverse health effects. Certain members of the public are at particularly high risk of harm.

Health Effects of Fluoride
Stages of Fluorosis Composition

Evidence of Overexposure:Dental Fluorosis

Fluorosis is a defect of tooth enamel caused by too much fluoride intake during the first 8 years of life.

Thousands of Professionals Call for End to Fluoridation

Thousands of Professionals Call for End to Fluoridation

A growing chorus of medical and scientific experts are warning about fluoridation. Over 4,800 have signed FAN’s Statement Against Fluoridation.

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Activist Toolkit

The toolkit provides various resources to help educate people in your community about fluoride.

Advocating for Change

What will you do to protect your community's drinking water? Anyone can make a difference, all you need to do is act.

Success Stories

Here’s a list of over 500 communities that rejected or stopped the addition of fluoridation chemicals to their water.

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The FAN News Archive serves as a historical repository for all news stories on fluoride.

Research Study Tracker

The most up-to-date and comprehensive source for studies on fluoride's systemic, multifaceted effects on human and animal health.
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