Davie County Stops Fluoridation Due to Global Supply Chain Crisis | Winston–Salem News

Davie County is shutting down its water fluoridation program next month, citing a broken supply chain for the key chemical — hydrofluorosilicic acid — due to global disruptions. The main supplier’s U.S. manufacturer has pulled out because of Middle East war-related workforce losses, leaving no viable alternatives. This mirrors similar shortages in Maryland and has driven up prices elsewhere. A global crisis, with local consequences. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d61474abce4b3aba