Lakeland and Winter Haven chose to remove fluoride, while more recently Clearwater and Hillsborough County voted to keep drinking water the way it is now. Meanwhile, the statewide fluoride bill to ...

Dentists say a new statewide ban on adding fluoride to drinking water will impact kids who already lack access to a dentist.

Access is especially tough for kids in rural areas or whose families don't have a lot of money. Some dentists say a new ...

Fort Myers City Council voted in February to buck the trend and keep Fluoride in its drinking water. The Florida Legislature says 'No way.' ...

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 ...

DRAG BAN DEEMED UNCONSTITUTIONAL — “The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals is backing a lower court decision that issues a ‘broad injunction’ against an ‘overbroad’ and ‘impermissibly vague’ Florida law ...

“Removing fluoride from the community water supply will put our communities at significantly higher risk,” Hillsborough County dentist Dr. Aura Cisneros said. Community water fluoridation is ...

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 ...

be in a much worse position without fluoride in their water." Lopez reached out to one of the bill sponsors, Representative Danny Alvarez from Hillsborough County. He said all cities and governing ...

that review was limited to higher-than-normal exposure levels (more than 1.5 milligrams of fluoride per liter). Republican Rep. Danny Alvarez of Hillsborough County led a successful effort in the ...

Danny Alvarez, a Hillsborough County Republican who was one of the bill’s sponsors, told CNN. Liudmila Chernetska/Getty Is Fluoride in Drinking Water Safe? Here’s What to Know, According to ...