Tag: Abortion
CVS, Walgreens to Start Selling Abortion Pill in Some States
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, March 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- CVS and Walgreens announced Friday that they will start dispensing the abortion pill...
Number of Abortions Performed Per Month in U.S. Unchanged Since Fall of Roe v....
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The historic overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022 has not had...
Journal Publisher Retracts Two Studies Cited in Abortion Pill Access Case
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Feb. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Two studies that warned of the harms of the abortion pill have been...
Biden Administration Takes New Steps to Ensure Access to Abortion
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Jan. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- On what would have been the 51st anniversary of the landmark Roe v....
Supreme Court Will Rule on Availability of Abortion Pill
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The Supreme Court will review the ability of American women to easily access...
CDC: 2020 to 2021 Saw Rise in Total Number, Rate, Ratio of Abortions
However, from 2012 to 2021, there were decreases seen in total number, rate, and ratio of abortions
Incidence Rate of Abortions Reduced During COVID-19 Pandemic
Immediate decrease seen in monthly incidence rate of abortions after March 2020, mainly driven by procedural abortions
Induced Abortion in First Trimester Not Linked to Rh Sensitization
Only one of 506 study participants had elevated fetal red blood cell counts after abortion
Hospitals Rarely Include Abortion Information on Their Websites
89.8 percent of websites offering abortion omitted patient instructions for preprocedural or postprocedural care
Appeals Court Upholds Restrictions on Mifepristone
Health care providers have said they will switch to using only misoprostol, which is somewhat less effective
