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Connecticut lawmakers propose fluoride law

This comes in response to Robert Kennedy Jr., the president's pick for secretary of Health and Human Services, who wants to remove fluoride from drinking water.

News 12 Staff

Jan 22, 2025, 7:47 AM

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Some Democrats have proposed a new law requiring fluoride in Connecticut's drinking water, even if federal guidelines change.

This comes in response to Robert Kennedy Jr., the president's pick for secretary of Health and Human Services, who wants to remove fluoride from drinking water.

For decades, fluoride has been added to drinking water to prevent cavities in teeth.

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