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25 Jan

Justice Department curtails prosecutions for blocking access to reproductive health centers

RandyLatest NewsAnti-abortion, Clinic access, Reproductive rights, Trump, United States

President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership is curtailing prosecutions against people accused of blocking access to abortion clinics and reproductive health centers Mizelle also ordered the immediate dismissal of three FACE Act cases related to 2021 blockades of clinics in Tennessee, Pennsylvania and Ohio.

21 Jan

What does Trump’s move to quit WHO mean for U.N. agency and global health?

RandyLatest NewsGOP, Healthcare, WHO

resident Donald Trump is pulling the U.S. out of the World Health Organization, raising concerns about the U.N. agency's ability to fight diseases and respond to emergencies around the globe without its biggest funder. Here are facts about U.S. financing for global health and potential implications of Trump's move, which could be followed by further cuts to international contributions.

21 Jan

US Govt website offering reproductive health information goes offline after Donald Trump takes office

RandyLatest NewsAbortion Rights, GOP, Reproductive rights, United States

US Govt website offering reproductive health information goes offline after Donald Trump takes office

20 Jan

How the Trump admin’s attacks on abortion could devastate health care access globally

RandyLatest NewsHealthcare, Reproductive rights

Reproductive rights advocates warn Project 2025 will expand the Global Gag Rule to hurt health care internationally

20 Jan

Partisan wrongs and reproductive rights

RandyLatest NewsAbortion Rights, Healthcare, Opinion, Reproductive rights, United States

On June 24, 2022, I found myself in a room of 2,500 women at a leadership convention during the very moment Roe V. Wade was overturned. I saw women fall to the ground crying as others tried to hide the smiles creeping across their faces, and others didn’t hide their satisfaction, celebrating as if they had personally just achieved some victory.

13 Jan

Viewpoints: Reproductive Care Is More Than Abortions; Vaccine Skepticism And Cynicism Are Not The Same

RandyLatest NewsHealthcare, Reproductive rights, United States

Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations

13 Jan

‘This work is not at the fringe’: What it was like to lead the White House Gender Policy Council

RandyLatest NewsAbortion Rights, Biden Administration, Reproductive rights

Jennifer Klein, head of the first-of-its-kind office, reflects on the wins and the challenges — most notably, the end of federal abortion rights.

12 Jan

Great Britain: ‘Unprecedented’ rise in abortion prosecutions prompts call for law change from medical leaders

RandyLatest NewsAbortion Care, England, Healthcare, International

Medical leaders are calling for reform of abortion laws in England and Wales after an “unprecedented” rise in women and girls being prosecuted for ending their own pregnancies.