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Israel Implements Stricter Water Standards

12 Jul 2012 - 09:46 by Local Press Report

JERUSALEM (Haaretz) — The Knesset's Internal Affairs and Environment Committee on Wednesday ratified stricter regulations for the quality of drinking water, placing Israel on par with the United States and Europe.&nbs

Fluoride Levels in Israel's Water Not Sufficient

11 Oct 2010 - 14:47 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

TEL AVIV, Israel — Levels of fluoride in Israel's drinking water vary widely in different parts of the country, with levels in some communities who have carried out fluoridation

Singapore Plans to Continue Fluoridation

3 May 2010 - 20:58 by Local Press Report

sinGapore (Channel News Asia) — Singapore plans to continue adding fluoride to drinking water in order to fight tooth decay, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said. Khaw said Singapore started putting fluoride into its water

Miyahuna Suspends Fluoridation Plans

30 Mar 2009 - 14:46 by Local Press Report

AMMAN (Jordan Times) — The Jordan Water Company (Miyahuna) has suspended plans to fluoridate Amman's water sources after initial studies found variable fluoride levels in them. "Studies carried out by

Delhi Government Takes on Fluorosis Epidemic

11 Mar 2008 - 19:36 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

NEW DELHI, India — - The Delhi government has entered into a strategic partnership with a specialized agency to stem the spread of fluorosis.

The Delhi Health Department and the Fluorosis Foundation of India

Jordan: Fluoride Levels in Amman's Water Too Low

3 Dec 2007 - 03:14 by Local Press Report

AMMAN, Jordan (Jordan Times) — — The fluoride levels in the Amman water supply are lower than that needed to prevent dental disease, according to a new study by the Jordan Water Company (Miyahuna).

De-Fluoridation Unit Commissioned in Andhra Pradesh

29 Oct 2007 - 21:16 by OOSKAnews Correspondent

India, KACHARAM — — A new de-fluoridation plant has been inaugurated in this village in southern Andhra Pradesh state.

"Bringing water to villages is a serious problem due to contamination of