FDA Plans to Pull Children’s Fluoride Drops from Market, Citing Overexposure Risk – Move Backed by RFK Jr.
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Key Entities
- • FDA: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, regulates drugs and public health guidelines.
- • Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Environmental health activist and head of a White House medical freedom commission, notably skeptical of some public health measures.
- • American Dental Association: Influential professional group historically supportive of fluoride supplements for certain at-risk populations.
- • U.S. parents/children: Households affected by changing fluoride recommendations in preventing tooth decay.
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