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Public Health Group Adopts Contradictory Positions on Mercury

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  • The American Public Health Association (APHA) recently pulled an about-face on their long held recognition of dental amalgam as a source of mercury pollution and environmental harm. A preliminary vote endorses the continued use of dental amalgam and, contrary to numerous studies, claims that amalgam’s contribution to environmental mercury contamination is “minimal”

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