Florida, fluoride and Ladapo

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo calls for end to fluoride in water
Ladapo on Friday also appeared in Winter Haven, where city commissioners earlier this month voted 3-2 to remove fluoride from its drinking water by the end of the year. Community water fluoridation has been used for seven decades as a method of preventing tooth decay.
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo calls fluoridating water 'a public health malpractice'
Calling it a "public health malpractice" Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said the state will urge localities to stop fluoridating drinking water.
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 surgeon general calls for an end to water fluoridation, sparking debate
Florida surgeon general calls for an end to water fluoridation, sparking debate
Florida Surgeon General Ladapo bucks CDC, calls fluoridating water 'health malpractice'
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo issued a call to action to Florida residents: Urge local policymakers to stop adding fluoride to public drinking water, saying the practice is tantamount to ...
Florida Department of Health Secretary calls for end to fluoride in water
Florida Department of Health Secretary Joseph Ladapo on Friday recommended against community water fluoridation.
Florida's surgeon general advises against adding fluoride to drinking water
On Friday, Florida’s Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced that communities in the state shouldn’t add fluoride to drinking water because of what he called the “neuropsychiatric risk associated with fluoride exposure.
Top Florida health official advises against fluoride in drinking water
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo on Friday announced a recommendation against community water fluoridation. The recommendation comes as a Florida city voted last week to remove fluoride from
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Florida surgeon general calls for halting fluoride in water, echoing RFK Jr.
The top health official of the nation’s third-largest state called Friday for a halt to adding fluoride to Florida ... developing brains. Surgeon General Joseph A. Ladapo issued a ...
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Surgeon General advocates for fluoride-free Florida water
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida's Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced Friday he would be recommending against water fluoridation citing "neuropsychiatric risk." According to the ...
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Florida Surgeon General opposes fluoride in water as he is eyed for Trump admin
Joseph Ladapo issued guidance Friday recommending against putting fluoride in drinking water. After many of the nation's respected medical experts scoffed at Florida Surgeon General Dr.
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What Ladapo’s time as Florida surgeon general says about how he’d act as HHS secretary
From the moment DeSantis appointed Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo in 2021, it was clear that Ladapo had little interest in following the medical mainstream. In the three years he ...
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Governor Ron DeSantis wants Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo in Trump’s cabinet
Governor Ron DeSantis says Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo should serve as a top health official in Donald Trump’s ...
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Florida’s surgeon general wants to stop water fluoridation. Will more states follow?
Florida’s surgeon general, Joseph Ladapo, on Friday recommended that communities in the state stop fluoridating their water — a move that could be a sign of more public health shifts to come ...