Florida governor signs bill banning fluoride statewide

DADE CITY, Fla. – Florida has become the second state to ban fluoride in public drinking water.

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Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Florida Farm Bill into law in Dade City on Thursday.

He said forcing the mineral in the water supply is basically forcing medication on people.

Utah was the first state to ban fluoride.

The Florida ban will take effect on July 1.


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