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Florida health official advises communities to stop adding fluoride to drinking water

Florida's surgeon general, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, cited developmental concerns from higher levels of fluoride than are found in most U.S. water supplies.

Florida’s top public health official recommends nixing community water fluoridation

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo — echoing viewpoints propagated by Robert F. Kennedy, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to become the nation’s chief health official — recommended against community fluoridation of drinking water Friday.

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Florida Surgeon General Ladapo bucks CDC, calls fluoridating water 'health malpractice'

Calling it a "public health malpractice" Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said the state will urge localities to stop fluoridating drinking water.

Former Florida congressman Dave Weldon picked

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Former Florida congressman Dave Weldon picked as CDC director

While in Congress, Weldon introduced a bill that would give responsibility for the nation's vaccine safety to an independent agency within the HHS.

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Trump picks former congressman Dave Weldon of Florida to lead CDC

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced that Dave Weldon is his choice to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, the federal government’s top public health agency.

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Trump Selects Former Congressman Dave Weldon for CDC Director

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dave Weldon to be director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tapping a former Florida politician and physician to lead the nation’s public health agency.

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Trump fills out his key public health roles

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced his picks for critical remaining public health roles in his incoming ...

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Trump taps a Fox News personality, a surgeon and a former Congressman to lead public health agencies

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated a critic of COVID-19 health measures to lead the Food and Drug Administration ...

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