KY: Reproductive Health
Kentuckianos reconocidos por sus esfuerzos para mejorar la salud maternal
La Commonwealth tiene la segunda tasa de mortalidad materna más alta del país, y dentro del estado las muertes maternas son el doble entre …
Kentuckians recognized for efforts to improve maternal health
The Commonwealth has the second-highest maternal mortality rate in the nation, and within the state maternal deaths are twice as high among Black …
Bipartisan KY bill would expand maternal care access
In the final days of the legislative session, Kentucky Senate lawmakers could consider the "Momnibus" bill, which would increase access to critical …
Kentucky leads nation in advanced cervical cancer fatalities
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month and health experts said they are concerned about the growing number of cervical cancer diagnoses nationwide…
Reproductive-Rights Supporters See Path to Victory: Letting Voters Decide
By Belle Taylor-McGhee for Ms. Magazine.Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for Kentucky News Connection reporting for the Ms. Magazine-Public News …
Groups Say They’ll Head Back to Court After KY Judges Uphold Abortion Ban
After Kentucky's Supreme Court last week denied a request to block abortion bans which went into effect last summer, the ACLU of Kentucky and Planned …
OTC Birth Control Urged as CVS, Walgreens Plan to Sell Abortion Pill
CVS and Walgreens have announced they will sell abortion medication at pharmacies, after the FDA announced it is allowing mifepristone to be bought …
After Voters Reject Amendment 2, KY Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments on Abortion Ban
Kentucky voters rejected a ballot measure that would have changed language in the state's constitution to permanently deny the right to an abortion…
Abortion Measures on Ballots the 'Most on Record'
By Carrie Baker for Ms. Magazine.Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for Kentucky News Connection reporting for the Ms. Magazine-Public News Service …
KY Voter Registration Deadline is Oct. 11, Abortion Amendment on Ballot
With only four weeks left before the state's voter-registration deadline, advocacy groups say they are sounding the alarm on a ballot initiative …
Travel to IL, VA for Abortions Expected to Rise Among KY Women
Low-income, rural, and women of color will be most impacted by the state's trigger ban that has outlawed abortion in the Commonwealth. They'll now …
Instan a futuras madres de KY a vacunarse contra el COVID
Si bien muchos estadounidenses han reanudado su vida normal después de los últimos dos años, la pandemia de COVID no ha desaparecido…