by APFLI | Aug 24, 2005 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
Press Release, Friday, 26 August 05 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced 26Aug05 that it needs public input to decide whether Plan B, the “morning-after pill,” can be sold both without a prescription for those aged 17 and over, yet require a...
by APFLI | Aug 24, 2005 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
Dear Dr. Crawford: On behalf of the members of Alabama Physicians For Life, Inc., I am again writing to ask you to raise the bar for medical safety by refusing to release emergency contraception (EC) over-the-counter (OTC), for the following reasons. Sexual...
by APFLI | Aug 11, 2005 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
A new report form the Alan Guttmacher Institute provides wide ranging statistics and demographic information on women who had abortions. In addition to reporting that [surgical] abortion numbers continued to drop in 2001 and 2002, the report contains findings that may...
by APFLI | Apr 27, 2005 | Abortion - Archive
‘Pro-Choice’ Advocates only back the choice for abortion, not implants Feminist groups have come out against a woman’s right to control her body. The Food and Drug Administration held a 3-day meeting to discuss lifting the 13-year-old ban on silicone...
by APFLI | Jan 28, 2005 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
Keeping women and adolescent girls safe for a little longer, the Food and Drug Administration announced its intention on Friday, January 21, to put off its decision on whether to allow over-the-counter availability for Plan B, an emergency contraceptive. Barr...