India, April 8 -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said the agency decided to expeditiously review new scientific information on potential health risks of fluoride in drinking water.
Zeldin announced this at an event in Salt Lake City, Utah, with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. participating.
This renewed scientific evaluation is an essential step that will inform agency decisions on the standard for fluoride under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
"Without prejudging any outcomes, when this evaluation is completed, we will have an updated foundational scientific evaluation that will inform the agency's future steps to meet statutory obligations under the Safe Drinking Water Act," said Ad...