Kennedy Jr.'s sweeping cuts to the nation's public health agencies. Cuts to the CDC's branch responsible for investigating and preventing lead poisoning has brought multiple efforts to help local ...

Kennedy cannot order communities to stop fluoridation, but he can direct the CDC to stop recommending it and work with the EPA to change the allowed amount. Read more: The Science Behind Fluoride ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridation in ...

Kennedy cannot order communities to stop fluoridation, but he can direct the CDC to stop recommending it and work with the EPA to change the allowed amount. Utah last month became the first state ...

Cities and states have been adding fluoride to public water systems for eight decades, a practice the CDC praises as among the last century's top 10 public health achievements. While almost all ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he plans ...

Fluoride, a compound best known for strengthening teeth and reducing cavities, was first endorsed by federal officials for water fluoridation in 1950, according to the CDC. Stricter guidelines ...

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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced plans to urge the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water across the United States.

To Michaels, that appeared to be a potential explanation for why NIOSH, with about a tenth of the CDC’s total employees, sustained more than a third of its 2,500 firings.