Morning After Pill in the News

Population effect of increased access to emergency contraceptive pills (July 2007)

Plan B use surges, and so does controversy (July 13, 2007)

US Catholic bishops in Wisconsin and Connecticut drop opposition to abortion-causing emergency contraception (April 30, 2007)

Connecticut legislature one step closer to forcing chemical abortions at Catholic hospitals (April 27, 2007)

Planned Parenthood launches 'pill patrol' campaign (March 26, 2007)

Wal-Mart policy on Plan B and pharmacists' opt out (January 19, 2007)

Joint statement in support of lawsuit demanding access to emergency contraception at Wal-Mart (December 2006)

Planned Parenthood announces 'Free EC Day (November 29, 2006)

Bush's comment on Plan B contradicts pro-life stance (August 21, 2006)

President Bush, dump FDA nominee, Plan B (August 16, 2006)

Clinic to give out free ''morning after'' pills (June 28, 2006)

Group backs emergency contraception (June 21, 2006)

Refusals by pharmacists to dispense emergency contraception (May 1, 2006)

Study finds many U.S. hospitals distribute abortion drug, names them (February 3, 2006)

Complying with the law? (January 2006)

Fewer pharmacies stocking morning-after pill (May 10, 2005)

Conscience' bill for pharmacists vetoed (April 14, 2005)

FDA expects to ease Plan B availability (March 18, 2005)

UW ad angers abortion critics; students urged to bring morning-after pill on spring break (March 13, 2005)

Direct access to emergency contraception through pharmacies and effect on unintended pregnancy and STIs (January 5, 2005)

Abortion-causing potential of 'morning-after' pill is noted (August 18, 2004)

$1.2 billion bill subsidized promiscuity, perpetuates immorality, promotes abortion (June 29, 2004)

Pharmacist swallows bitter pill (Oct 18, 2004)

Do-it-yourself abortion (May 29, 2004)

Why put the brakes on the 'morning-after' pill? (Feb 19, 2004)

FDA advisers: Make 'morning after' pill easy to get (Dec 17, 2003)

Bill punishes districts over 'morning-after' pill (Feb 13, 2003)

State relents in 'morning after' pill case (Oct 29, 2002)

Morning-After Pill Statistics Released By UK Gov't (Oct 25, 2002)

Legal battle erupts over 'morning after' pill (Oct 24, 2002)

School offers morning-after pill (Sep 30, 2002)

Supermarket ban on underage pill (Jul 17, 2002)

Morning-after pill challenge fails (Apr 18, 2002)

Deconstructing Rosie (March 21, 2002)

Mandatory 'Emergency Contraception' Bill Introduced (Mar 21, 2002)

Day-after pill outlawed in Argentina (March 6, 2002)

Bid to block sale of morning-after pill (Feb. 13, 2002)

UK: Legal challenge to morning-after pill (Feb. 12, 2002

Pro-life Rivalry Erupts Over 'Morning After' Pill (Feb. 7, 2002)

New strategy for contraception ads (Feb. 6, 2002)

Philippines Bans 'Morning-After Pill' (Jan 8, 2002)

Chile bans morning-after pill (August 30, 2001)

Ireland: Morning after pill may be legalised (August 7, 2001)

Morning-after pill plan criticised (July 24, 2001)

High noon for the morning-after pill (June 20, 2001

UK: Morning-after pill plan criticised (July 24, 2001)

Ob/gyn group's action called 'misleading' about morning-after pill (May 8, 2001)

'Morning-after pill' challenge succeeds (May 2, 2001

Updated resource for Conscience-clause laws (April 27, 2001

UK Pro-lifers Mount Legal Challenge To Morning-After Pill Decision (April 24, 2001)

The Fight to Make Morning-After Pills Available Over the Counter (April 4, 2001)

Lords vote to keep pill sales (Jan. 29, 2001)

Superdrug's internet pill U-turn (Jan. 26, 2001)

Court Rules Pharmacist May Object to Abortion Pill (Jan. 26, 2001)

Schools give out morning after pill (Jan. 8, 2001)

Underage girls get morning after pills (August 8, 2000)

Pharmacist questions definition of 'contraception' (March 10, 2000)

New drugs create ethical dilemma (August 24, 1999