Federal Court Blocks Demeaning North Carolina Ultrasound Law
Middle District Court Issues Preliminary Injunction Preventing Key Measures of Intrusive and Biased Law from Going into Effect Tomorrow; Court Says Plaintiffs "Are Likely to Succeed on the Merits of the First Amendment Challenge"
Jan. 30, 2014
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Federal Abortion Ban and Alito
Planned Parenthood Speaks Out Against Federal Abortion Ban and Samuel Alito:
Supreme Court to Decide Whether It Will Hear Abortion Ban Case as Alito Hearings Are Set to Begin
Jan. 30, 2014
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Planned Parenthood Asks Supreme Court to Protect Women's Health in Case Challenging Federal Abortion Ban
Gonzales v. Planned Parenthood Follows Landslide Electoral Victories For Women's Health
Jan. 30, 2014
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FDA Official Resigns
WASHINGTON, DC — A key women's health expert at the FDA, Dr. Susan Wood, assistant commissioner for women's health and director of the Office of Women's Health at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), resigned today in protest of the FDA's handling of the application to make Plan B emergency contraception (EC) available over the counter.
Jan. 30, 2014
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Questions Loom Over Nominee for Top Job at FDA
Comprehensive Scientific Data Submitted to the FDA Two Years Ago Shows Emergency Contraception Should Be Available Over the Counter
Jan. 30, 2014
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FDA May Move on Plan B
Planned Parenthood Calls on FDA to Stop Playing Politics and to Focus on Science and Public Health
Jan. 30, 2014
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FDA Gives Final Approval of New Emergency Contraception Option Allowing Women Second Option to Prevent Unintended Pregnancy
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) applauds the decision by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve the sale and use of ulipristal acetate (UPA), a new form of emergency contraception (EC).
Jan. 30, 2014
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FDA Delay On EC
Public Health Ignored; Ideology Trumps Science — Emergency Contraception Is Safe, Effective and Meets All FDA Criteria For Over- the-Counter Status
Jan. 30, 2014
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FDA Defers Decision on Plan B Over-the-Counter Application
Agency to Initiate Rulemaking Proceeding on 'Dual Label' Concept
Jan. 30, 2014
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