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Blackpool Council Keen to Introduce Fluoridated Milk Programme to Tackle Childhood Decay

Blackpool Council Keen to Introduce Fluoridated Milk Programme to Tackle Childhood Decay

Councillors in Blackpool are keen to introduce a programme to provide more than 8,000 local children with fluoridated milk in a bid to tackle high rates of dental decay. Under the new scheme, thousands of children will be provided with free fluoridated milk as part of the council’s free breakfast programme. The latest statistics show […]


Blackpool Dental Milk For Shcools Plan On Hold

Blackpool Dental Milk For Shcools Plan On Hold

Plans to provide fluoridated milk to schoolchildren in Blackpool have been put on hold, after a study revealed that the dental milk contained slightly higher levels of the mineral than anticipated. Dr Arif Rajpura, director of public health in Blackpool, confirmed that councillors had agreed to delay the scheme at a meeting on Monday evening, […]