Water Fluoridation
Summary
Palm Bay has officially decided to keep fluoride out of your tap water after the city council shot down a proposal to bring it back. If you were hoping for that extra dental boost from your daily glass of water, you're out of luck.
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Impact analysis
Residents and the city save a bit of cash by skipping the chemical treatment costs.
Local taxpayers and folks who prefer fewer additives in their drinking water get what they wanted.
Dental advocates say local kids and residents might miss out on an easy way to prevent cavities.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Palm Bay City Council votes against resuming fluoridation of city's drinking water
Palm Bay City Council votes against resuming fluoridation of city's drinking water Florida Today
Palm Bay City Council votes against adding fluoride to water
Palm Bay City Council votes against adding fluoride to water WESH
Palm Bay City Council votes against adding fluoride to tap water
Palm Bay City Council votes against adding fluoride to tap water WKMG
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