Canada - Fluoride off the table
Frank Matys
Jul 17, 2012 - 12:17 PM
Fluoride off the table
ORILLIA - A proposal to fluoridate Orillia’s water is down the drain.
The measure recommended by the public health unit to combat tooth decay failed to muster majority support around the council table this week.
The decision follows on the heels of a months-long campaign by a local group that opposed the measure, with members citing concerns over potential health effects and what they claimed was mass medication of the population.
“I’m stunned, in a good way,” Susan Schweitzer, of Orillia Citizens Against Fluoridation, said of council’s decision not to fluoridate. “I’ve always had faith in them.”.......
Jul 17, 2012 - 12:17 PM
Fluoride off the table
ORILLIA - A proposal to fluoridate Orillia’s water is down the drain.
The measure recommended by the public health unit to combat tooth decay failed to muster majority support around the council table this week.
The decision follows on the heels of a months-long campaign by a local group that opposed the measure, with members citing concerns over potential health effects and what they claimed was mass medication of the population.
“I’m stunned, in a good way,” Susan Schweitzer, of Orillia Citizens Against Fluoridation, said of council’s decision not to fluoridate. “I’ve always had faith in them.”.......
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