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Voters to decide city's water fluoridation

The city council in Lebanon, Oregon, approved a resolution in May that calls for a November election ballot addressing the question of fluoride.

The question posed to voters will be, “Shall the City of Lebanon continue fluoridation of the public water supply?”

The issue originated from several residents who requested the city discontinue putting fluoride in the water supply, stating concerns about possible health damage caused by water fluoridation.

The American Dental Association endorses community water fluoridation as a safe, beneficial and cost-effective public health measure for preventing caries.

Read more: Lebanon Local News

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