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The 2026 tap water crisis: 5 states where filtration is no longer optional

You might think turning on your tap for a glass of water is one of the simplest, safest things you can do. Think again. S.

Should you drink bottled water or tap? The answer may surprise you.

If you’re concerned about microplastics, PFAS and lead, there are certain ways to make your drinking water safer.
USA Today

RFK Jr. to go after fluoride in tap water as dentists warn of disastrous health impacts

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is taking aim at fluoride in public drinking water, a move scientists and dental health organizations have warned would prove disastrous for public health.
Newsweek

Why Is Fluoride Used in Tap Water, and How Much Is Safe?

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. On November 2, in a post on X, formerly Twitter, Kennedy called for the removal of ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

Collinsville finds ‘forever chemicals’ in tap water, urges residents to filter

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – The City of Collinsville is now advising residents to filter their tap water before drinking or cooking after recent tests revealed rising levels of “forever chemicals” in the ...