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Fluoride Action Network
Professionals Ask Governor Jindal to Veto Unfair Fluoridation Bill
July 13th, 2008
Many professionals world-wide are calling on Louisiana Governor Jindal to veto a bill which would force fluoridation on almost the whole state. SB 312 was quietly pushed through the legislature by PR firms without most Louisianans knowing it was happening. The professionals are asking Jindal to use his veto in the interest of fairness. Citizens should have been part of this discussion but they were not. Fluoride is added to water ostensibly to reduce tooth decay but according to many professionals contacting Jindal, recent evidence indicates that fluoride poses many health dangers (NRC, 2006). Paul Connett, PhD, Director, Fluoride Action Network...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-07-13)
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