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Board discusses water fluoridation after Longview debate; Dr. Kreger to report back
Summary
The Board of Health held an extended discussion about water fluoridation after local debate in Longview; residents raised concerns about consent and chemical sources, the EPA and state boards are reviewing fluoride science, and the board asked the health officer to return with more information in a future meeting.
Cowlitz County Board of Health members discussed the practice of adding fluoride to public drinking water following recent debate in the city of Longview, and asked the county health officer to provide an update after state and federal reviews of fluoride science.
Nut graf: Residents and board members raised concerns about the type and source of fluoride used by some municipal systems, the lack of individual consent and the…
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