Abortion bans or restrictions will likely make it illegal to implement the new FDA rule in about half the states.
The abortion drug Mifepristone is pictured in an abortion clinic on February 17, 2006, in Auckland, New Zealand.The federal Food and Drug Administration finalized a rule on Tuesday that will allow qualifying pharmacies to offer abortion medication to patients., including large chain stores and mail-order companies. However, state rules on abortion medication will still apply — and in about half the states, abortion bans or restrictions will likely make it illegal to implement the new FDA rule.
for people to pick up abortion pills in person — in most cases, either at a clinic or from a doctor. The change on Tuesday formally updates that order, changing the labeling of abortion medication like mifepristone to allow pharmacies to dispense the medication following a certification process. Prior to the change on Tuesday and before President Joe Biden’s executive order, the FDA had only allowed abortion medication to be dispensed — and in some cases, administered — at specialty offices and clinics.
Though the FDA previously insisted that these restrictions were necessary for safety reasons, medical organizations have noted for decades that
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