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Texas Hospital Violated Federal Law by Denying Emergency Abortion

A federal investigation found that a Texas hospital violated federal law by repeatedly sending a woman with a life-threatening ectopic pregnancy home without treatment, ultimately resulting in the loss of part of her reproductive system; this occurred after the Trump administration revoked the Biden...

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1 Million US Abortions in 2024: State Bans Drive Cross-State Travel and Data Gaps

Over 1 million abortions were performed in the US in 2024, with approximately 155,000 people crossing state lines for the procedure, largely due to state-level abortion bans following the overturning of Roe v Wade; this lack of data collection hinders accurate assessment of abortion access and relat...

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Mobile Clinic Expands Women's Healthcare Access in Rural Victoria

A mobile women's health clinic, Nina, travels across Victoria, providing free services like cervical screenings, STI treatment, contraception, and abortion care in remote areas where access is limited, addressing a significant healthcare gap highlighted in a Women's Health Victoria report.

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NSW Bill Seeks to Expand Abortion Access

A NSW bill proposes letting nurses and midwives prescribe abortion medication and mandates referrals from doctors with conscientious objections, aiming to increase abortion access for disadvantaged women and those in rural areas, building upon a NSW Health review finding that access is limited for m...

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Ulipristal Acetate Shows High Effectiveness in Medication Abortion

A new study demonstrates the 97% effectiveness of ulipristal acetate, an emergency contraceptive, in medication abortions up to nine weeks, offering a potential alternative to mifepristone and raising concerns about potential restrictions on emergency contraception.

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Hey Jane: Expanding Abortion Access Through Telehealth Amidst Legal and Tech Barriers

Hey Jane, a telemedicine abortion provider co-founded by Kiki Freedman in 2021, has served over 70,000 patients across 20 states, offering abortion pills and other reproductive healthcare services, despite facing legal and technological challenges.

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Texas Hospital Violated Federal Law in Ectopic Pregnancy Case; New Policy Clouds Future of Emergency Abortions

A federal investigation found that a Texas hospital violated federal law by failing to provide treatment for a woman's life-threatening ectopic pregnancy, resulting in significant reproductive damage; however, a new Trump administration policy casts doubt on future federal protections for women deni...

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Bayern Ranks Last in Germany for Abortion Access

A new study reveals that almost 20% of people in Bayern must travel more than 40 minutes to reach an abortion facility, placing the state last in Germany for accessibility, due to a shortage of doctors performing abortions and a lack of political will to improve access.

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Wyoming Governor Vetoes Ultrasound Mandate for Medication Abortions

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon vetoed a bill requiring ultrasounds for medication abortions, citing concerns for rape and incest victims; this follows the closure of the state's only full-service abortion clinic due to new licensing requirements, forcing Wyoming women to seek care elsewhere.

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Mexico City Policy Reinstatement Threatens Global Reproductive Healthcare

President Trump's reinstatement of the Mexico City Policy, barring US funding for foreign NGOs providing abortion services, threatens global reproductive health access, impacting developing nations and potentially shifting funding responsibilities to other countries.

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Local Opposition Delays Illinois Abortion Clinic Opening

LaDonna Prince moved her abortion clinic from Indiana to Danville, Illinois, after Roe v. Wade was overturned, but local opposition, including a city ordinance and contractor refusals, along with a violent attack causing $500,000 in damages, have indefinitely delayed its opening, highlighting the im...

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Non-Physicians Trained to Provide Abortions to Increase Access

Democratic states are training non-physicians to provide abortions, increasing access in states where abortion is legal; a Washington state program trained 10 pharmacists who have already provided 43 abortion pills.

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