Showing posts with label Birth Control. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Birth Control. Show all posts

Monday, December 2, 2024

Tampa company is helping Planned Parenthood relaunch another birth control service—vasectomies


Less than one month after a ballot measure to overturn Florida’s six-abortion ban narrowly failed to get the support it needed to pass, Planned Parenthood has decided to relaunch a program at their East Orlando clinic that offers an increasingly in-demand form of permanent birth control: vasectomies.....MORE

Thursday, July 13, 2023

FDA approves 1st over-the-counter birth control pill in US


U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let American women and girls buy contraceptive medication from the same aisle as aspirin and eyedrops.

The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it cleared Perrigo’s once-a-day Opill to be sold without a prescription, making it the first such medication to be moved out from behind the pharmacy counter. The company won’t start shipping the pill until early next year, and there will be no age restrictions on sales.

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