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Residents urge council to reconsider water fluoridation amid latest studies and court ruling
Summary
Three Oviedo residents told the council they oppose adding fluoride to the city's drinking water and urged officials to base any decision on up-to-date science and personal choice.
David Williamson, a local resident, addressed the Oviedo City Council during the public-comment portion of the work session and urged council members to ground any discussion about municipal fluoridation in scientific evidence rather than ‘‘conspiracy theories.’'
Williamson said that community water fluoridation is a cost-effective public-health measure and told the council, "For every $1 you spend on fluoridating…
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