by APFLI | Jan 10, 2006 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
The entire Alabama Congressional Delegation contacted AL Department of Public Health Director Dr. Donald Williamson in 2004, urging him to stop dispensing Emergency Contraception (also called Plan B, or the Morning After Pill) in county health departments. Dr....
by APFLI | Dec 24, 2005 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
A prominent advocate for Plan B, the morning-after pill [Emergency Contraception], admitted today that "real world" experience of easy access to the drug has not reduced the numbers of pregnancies or abortions. Pressed by CWA's Wendy Wright at the...
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 | Jan 19, 2005 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
Summary: In some ways, the introduction of abortion in pill form is not that newsworthy… pills appear more medical and simple–and the more medical and simple a practice appears, the more acceptable it appears. The abortion lobby is fully aware of this and...
by APFLI | Sep 11, 2004 | Contraception - Chemical Methods / Hormonal Contraception / Emergency / Morning After Pill
Emergency Contraception Supporters want EC (MAP – Morning After Pill) to be freely available in all county health departments (to girls as young as 14, without parental knowledge) nationwide. They are also pressuring the FDA to release EC over-the-counter (OTC)....