County panel hears scientific and community concerns about water fluoridation

Mar 11, 2025

Miami-Dade County commissioners heard experts and residents weigh recent scientific reviews linking fluoride exposure to neurodevelopmental risks; no policy decision was made at the meeting.

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Surgeon General Joseph A. Ladapo and three researchers told a Miami-Dade County committee that recent scientific reviews and studies raise concerns about potential neurodevelopmental effects from community water fluoridation.

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