Tag: Abortion
If Woman’s Life Is in Danger, Doctors Must Offer Abortion: Biden Administration
Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act applies to providers in all states, including those that now ban abortions
Biden Signs Executive Order on Access to Abortion
New executive order takes steps to rein in any penalties incurred by women who are seeking abortion services
Online Searches of Abortion Meds Rose After SCOTUS Ruling Leaked
Spike in abortion medication searches was immediate following leak of draft SCOTUS majority opinion on May 2, 2022
Facebook, Instagram Remove Posts Offering Abortion Pills
Social media sites have begun deleting posts that mention abortion pills and specific versions such as mifepristone and misoprostol
SCOTUS Overturns Roe v. Wade, Leaving Many Women Without Access to Abortion
Decision sets the stage for a swift rollback of abortion rights in more than half of the United States
After Years of Decline, Abortion Rates Climb in the United States
About one five U.S. pregnancies ended in abortion in 2020; medication abortions accounted for 54 percent
Supreme Court Set to Overturn Roe v. Wade, Leaked Draft Opinion Shows
This is the first time in the Supreme Court's history that an early draft opinion has been leaked before the final decision was announced
Florida Lawmakers Ban Most Abortions After 15 Weeks
Florida currently allows abortions until 24 weeks, with fewer restrictions than other Southern states
More Than Half of U.S. Abortions Now Done With Pills
FDA approved mifepristone in 2000, and use of the abortion pills has been rising since then
FDA Allows Abortion Pill to Stay Available by Mail
After a telemedicine appointment with a provider, patients can receive medication via the mail