Letter | We should be looking closer at fluoride facts

By Chris Freeman
Updated February 18 2018 - 9:54am, first published February 17 2018 - 7:00am
Letter | We should be looking closer at fluoride facts
Letter | We should be looking closer at fluoride facts

FELLOW residents, I’m a little worried. Having waded through the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) much-touted cornerstone documentation into fluoridation, I’ve gone on to research a highly critical review of that reporting prepared by Merilyn Haines of Fluoride Action Network (FAN) Australia. Her review, written in August last year, has identified over 20 major issues that bear greater scrutiny if this 2017 reporting by the NHMRC is be taken seriously by decision-makers. FAN is publicly calling for a Royal Commission into the NHMRC as a result. Don’t shoot the messenger. 

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