Health officials in Kansas City, Kansas, are trying to tame an outbreak of tuberculosis that has become the largest ever recorded in the nation, reports the Topeka Capital-Journal. The city has 67 active cases reported since last year,
A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to mifepristone, one of the two drugs ...
Three Republican-led states will be allowed to move forward with a lawsuit to restrict access to mifepristone, a Texas federal judge ruled Thursday, months after the Supreme Court rejected an
A new study shows a possible new abortion drug to replace mifepristone. But will these results increase abortion access—or restrict women's reproductive health options down the line?
Cancel anytime. FILE - A patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan., on, Oct. 12, 2022. The Texas judge who previously halted approval of the nation ...
Abortion policy could see more changes across the U.S. as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term and state legislative sessions get rolling.
Mifepristone is under attack by abortion opponents, with several states seeking in federal court to restrict its use.
The states of Idaho, Kansas and Missouri made the request ... and Drug Administration to prohibit telehealth prescriptions for mifepristone and require that it be used only in the first seven ...
Last June, the Supreme Court found that the anti-abortion doctors aiming to make abortion drug mifepristone less accessible lacked ... to live on in the hands of a few red states — Idaho, Kansas and Missouri — who’d try to take over as the primary ...
Previously, Kacsmaryk sided with a group of anti-abortion doctors and organizations that wanted the FDA to be forced to rescind entirely its approval of mifepristone in 2000. The Supreme Court ...
A recent lightning rod for abortion opponents, the drug mifepristone—the first of two in the standard medication abortion regimen—surfaced several times during Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s first Senate confirmation hearing as President Trump’s pick for Health and Human Services secretary.
Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump's health secretary.