FL: Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Proposal Would Guarantee Access to Abortion Across U.S.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Lawmakers in Congress have reintroduced a bill they say would ensure access to safe abortions across the country, just as …
Report: Lifting Abortion Restrictions Would Benefit Women, Economy
TAMPA, Fla. - Ending reproductive-health restrictions is beneficial for women and the economy, according to an online tool from the Institute for …
Advocates Blast Florida's Refiled Parental-Consent Abortion Bill
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Youth advocates are planning to hold a press conference and rally in Florida's capitol today to speak out against a …
Congressional Controversy over Planned Parenthood Taking Toll On FL Women
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - While Congress continues to debate the future of funding for Planned Parenthood, women's health advocates say months of …
Some FL Pharmacies Dispensing Contraception Misinformation
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Emergency contraception is supposed to be available over-the-counter for teen girls, but research shows many still face barriers …
Teen Birth Rates Down, But is Every FL Teen Getting Facts?
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Teen birth rates in Florida and around the nation have dropped to historic lows, according to new Centers for Disease Control and …
It's Deadline Day for Plan B: What's a Pharmacist to Do?
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Today is the day all age restrictions on the "Plan B" emergency contraceptives were supposed to be lifted. A federal judge …
Abortion Rights Law Turns 40: Most Americans Want to Keep it Legal
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Supreme Court case that legalized abortion in the United States, Roe versus Wade, turns 40 this week and a new poll by the …
Next Phase of Health Care Reform Kicks In
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - For women, the Affordable Care Act may be the greatest advance in health care in a generation. That view is offered by Tracy …
Impact of Supreme Court Decision on Women's Health in FL
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Almost one million women in Florida will gain access to health insurance as a result of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)…