Middle East conflict causes a fluoride shortage for US drinking water

Your tap water might be getting less fluoride. 🚰

According to Reuters, a key chemical used to add fluoride to U.S. drinking water is now in short supply. The conflict in the Middle East is a major reason.

Israel is a primary producer. Now, some American water systems are cutting back.

It’s a stark reminder of how connected our basic needs are to global events. What’s something you assumed was always reliably available?

#WaterSafety #GlobalSupplyChain
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