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 opposes fluoride in water as he is eyed for Trump admin
Florida’s Surgeon General on Friday recommended against putting fluoride in the water, guidance that comes amid speculation he is being eyed for a position in President Donald Trump’s administration. Trump has already appointed his top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has been an outspoken opponent of adding fluoride to drinking water.
FL Surgeon General Ladapo Issues Warning Over Fluoride in Public Water
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo has officially issued guidance recommending against fluoride statewide, citing the “neuropsychiatric risk associated
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 Surgeon General Ladapo urges communities to stop fluoridating their water
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, a healthcare skeptic who has been mentioned for possible jobs in the Trump administration, issued an advisory Friday calling on Florida communities to stop fluoridating their water supplies.
Florida surgeon general calls for halting fluoride in water, echoing RFK Jr.
The state’s top health official cited controversial studies that suggest the widely hailed public health practice poses a risk to developing brains.
Florida’s surgeon general recommends communities stop adding fluoride to water
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo issued guidance Friday recommending that communities throughout the state stop adding fluoride to their water supply, citing “neuropsychiatric
‘Stop Fluoridating Water!’ Florida Surgeon General Sparks Outrage With Controversial Health Advisory
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo has issued a controversial recommendation urging local governments across the state to cease adding fluoride to community water supplies. Ladapos advisory has reignited a
Ladapo advises communities to stop adding fluoride to water supplies
Florida's surgeon general calls it "public health malpractice" to fluoridate water, citing research that suggests exposure to high levels could lead to lower IQs in kids. Many experts say more research is needed.
Florida Surgeon General advises against community water fluoridation, citing health risks for pregnant women, children
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo has issued guidance against community water fluoridation, citing potential neuropsychiatric risks associated with fluoride exposure.
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.
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 ...
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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 ...