I'm giving a big chanclaso to President Obama and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius for ruling that Plan B, also known as the morning-after pill, will not be available over the counter to everyone, as recommended by the Food and Drug Administration. ❋ El Chanclaso (2011)
JUST NOT THE RECENTLY PREGNANT - Laura Bassett: The Food and Drug Administration recommended on Wednesday that Plan B One-Step, commonly referred to as the 'morning-after pill,' be made available over the counter without age restrictions, but an Obama administration official overturned that recommendation. ❋ Eliot Nelson (2011)
The move inserted the Obama administration into the long-running controversy over how much the federal government should restrict access to Plan B, a so-called morning-after pill that can stop pregnancy up to three days after intercourse. ❋ Jennifer Corbett Dooren (2011)
She credited Mr. Romney for vetoing a bill in 2005 making emergency contraception, also known as the morning-after pill,'' more accessible. ❋ Peter Nicholas (2012)
"The pro-life majority of Americans—Catholics and others—would be outraged to learn that their premiums must be used for this purpose," said Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo, archbishop of Galveston-Houston and a committee chairman for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, referring to the morning-after pill. ❋ Janet Adamy (2011)
That includes the pill, intrauterine devices, the so-called morning-after pill, and newer forms of long-acting implantable hormonal contraceptives that are becoming widely used in the rest of the industrialized world. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Emergency contraception, known as the morning-after pill, would also be covered. ❋ Unknown (2011)
It should, in fact, refer to the morning-after birth-control pill. ❋ Unknown (2012)
Some Catholics say the so-called morning-after pill is a form of abortion. ❋ Unknown (2012)
Emergency contraception, widely known as the "morning-after pill," is not in the same category as mifepristone, according to the National Institutes of Health. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The United States secretary of health publicly overruled the Food and Drug Administration this week, refusing to allow emergency contraception known as the "morning-after pill" to be sold without a prescription to people under 17. ❋ By KATHERINE SCHULTEN (2011)
Sangamon County Circuit Judge John Belz said Tuesday that requiring pharmacists to sell the so-called "morning-after" pill violates state right-of-conscience law. ❋ Unknown (2011)
