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Healthcare
fromAxios
1 day ago

Marty Makary out as FDA chief

Marty Makary’s FDA leadership ended amid controversies over abortion pills, vapes, vaccines, and rare disease drug approvals, prompting the Trump administration to fill key health roles.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

The Anti-Abortion Lobby Is Turning on Trump' as Activists Accuse President of Being the Problem': Report

The anti-abortion lobby is increasingly critical of Trump for failing to support their agenda and allowing abortion rates to rise.
Medicine
fromJezebel
1 month ago

New Research Makes Wild Suggestion: The Abortion Pill Could Be Over the Counter

Mifepristone and misoprostol meet FDA criteria for over-the-counter sales, suggesting abortion pills could be available without prescription.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Texas sues Delaware nurse practitioner accused of mailing abortion pills across state lines

Texas sued nurse practitioner Debra Lynch seeking to block her from mailing or facilitating abortions into Texas, citing state law allowing only physicians in emergencies.
fromJezebel
3 months ago

North Dakota AG Files Cease-and-Desist Against Abortion Fund for Linking to Abortion Sites

What came first, North or South Dakota? Thanks to the likes of former President Benjamin Harrison-who deliberately shuffled, reshuffled, and then shuffled again the two papers that would make the two territories into states in 1889- we will never know. But it appears that, as the old adage goes, history has repeated itself-and this time, North Dakota is following its sister state in kicking the First Amendment to the curb and throwing a litigative hissy fit over the abortion pill.
US politics
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

One of the Most Significant Texas Abortion Bans Might Be Facing a Major Loss in Court

S.B. 8 enabled private bounty lawsuits and spurred nationwide abortion enforcement and censorship efforts, but more sweeping criminal bans and pill-targeting laws now supersede it.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Louisiana's Request Is Denied': Gavin Newsom Rejects Extradition of Doctor Accused of Mailing Abortion Drugs

I am signing the extradition paperwork to bring this California doctor to justice. Louisiana has a zero tolerance policy for those who subvert our laws, seek to hurt women, and promote abortion. I know Gavin Newsom supports abortion in all its forms, but that doesn't work in Louisiana. We are unapologetically pro-life.
California
fromJezebel
3 months ago

Louisiana AG Tries to Extradite Another Doctor Over Abortion Pills

On Tuesday, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) laughably accused the California-based Dr. Remy Coeytaux of being a drug dealer after he allegedly mailed abortion pills into the state, charging him with "criminal abortion by means of abortion-inducing drugs." It's the second time the state's top anti-abortion tyrants have indicted an out-of-state doctor. "This is not healthcare; it's drug dealing," Murrill announced in a statement following the indictment.
US politics
US politics
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Louisiana Officials Have Indicted a Bay Area Doctor for Prescribing Abortion Pills

Louisiana issued an indictment and extradition order for a Sonoma County doctor accused of sending abortion pills, likely blocked by California's abortion shield law.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Wyoming supreme court strikes down near-total abortion bans

Wyoming Supreme Court struck down two near-total abortion bans, preserving legal abortion under a 2012 state constitutional amendment protecting competent adults' healthcare decisions.
US politics
fromJezebel
5 months ago

Texas' Grim New Abortion Law Wants to Intimidate the Country Away from Helping Women in Texas

Texas HB 7 allows civil suits against people who send abortion pills into the state and targets shield laws that protect telehealth abortion providers.
US politics
fromJezebel
6 months ago

Ken Paxton Bags Another Loss in Battle Against Shield Laws

Ken Paxton's cross-state legal efforts to punish a New York doctor for mailing abortion pills have failed to overcome New York shield laws.
#texas-law
fromBoston.com
7 months ago
US politics

Texas has a new abortion pill law. But one Mass.-based provider plans to keep shipping them there.

fromBoston.com
7 months ago
US politics

Texas has a new abortion pill law. But one Mass.-based provider plans to keep shipping them there.

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Public health
fromJezebel
8 months ago

California Law Will Let Providers Mail Abortion Pills Anonymously

California passed AB 260 allowing redaction of identifying details on abortion pill prescriptions to protect providers and patients across state lines.
US politics
fromJezebel
8 months ago

Nice! Texas to Let Texans Sue Abortion Pill Distributors

HB 7 empowers private citizens to sue anyone who manufactures, distributes, mails, transports, delivers, prescribes, or provides abortion pills into Texas.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
8 months ago

Texas passes bill banning abortion pills from being mailed to the state

Texas enacted HB7 allowing private lawsuits against providers and manufacturers for mailing abortion pills, potentially restricting access and influencing other states' bans.
US politics
fromTruthout
8 months ago

Texas Passes Ban on Mail-Order Abortion Pills

Texas passed House Bill 7 empowering private citizens to sue providers and manufacturers over mailed abortion pills, imposing hefty penalties and limiting telehealth access.
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