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Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah will become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox said he would sign legislation that bars cities and communities from deciding whether to add the…

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  1. East Idaho News

    Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water (opens East Idaho News)

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    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah will become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox said he would sign legislation that bars cities and communities from deciding whether to add the…

  2. Green Field Reporter

    Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah will become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health organizations. Republican Gov. Spencer Cox said he would sign legislation that bars cities and communities from deciding whether to add the…

  3. Fox News

    First state to ban fluoride in drinking water will heed MAHA movement's call to action (opens Fox News)

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    Utah is set to become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water as the passed bill sits on Governor Cox's desk. MAHA supporters weigh in on the move.

  4. NPR

    Utah set to become first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water (opens NPR)

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    Utah is poised to become the first state to ban adding fluoride to public drinking water. A bill passed by the state's Republican-led legislature now awaits a signature from the GOP governor.

  5. Blaze Media

    Utah set to ban fluoride from drinking water as nation begins protecting kids from IQ drops (opens Blaze Media)

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    The Beehive State would be the first in the union to prohibit the addition of fluoride to the water supply.

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