Healthcare

20 Mar

NH’s Pappas and Over 120 Members Urge HHS to Fund Title X Grants to Protect Critical Reproductive Care After Significant Delay

RandyLatest News, , , , , ,
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and over 120 Members sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert Kennedy urging him to extend Title X grants that provide critical family planning funding to health care centers across the country after HHS failed to provide guidance for months. Title X-funded health centers are lifelines in their communities, providing high-quality family planning and sexual health care, including cancer screenings, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, HIV testing, contraceptive services and supplies, pregnancy testing, and other essential health care services.
Read More
17 Mar

New Attacks on Medication Abortion Distort the Reality of Reproductive Coercion

FlynnLatest News, , , , , ,
As abortion bans and restrictions proliferated after the fall of Roe, medication abortion, and telehealth abortion care in particular, have become some of the most common and critical ways that people can still access care. In an effort to eliminate these remaining points of access, the anti-abortion movement has launched a campaign of misinformation, junk science, and aberrant policies to try to restrict access to medication abortion.
Read More
16 Mar

VG Senator Warner, Colleagues Demand HHS Immediately Release Title X Funding

FlynnLatest News, , , , , ,
Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined 38 colleagues in sending a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., demanding that HHS take immediate action to protect Americans’ uninterrupted access to comprehensive family planning and services by awarding a one-year full funding extension for all current Title X grantees.
Read More
14 Mar

IWD 2026: SOGC Urges Vigilance in Protecting Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Canada

CoreyLatest News, ,
Women in Canada should always have free and unfettered access to the rights and health services they are entitled to, regardless of where they live or their level of income. Canadian women have fought hard for these rights, but we must remain vigilant. As a nation, we cannot take women’s sexual and reproductive rights for granted. 
Read More
13 Mar

Trump and Now-Ousted Noem Have Used Immigration Enforcement as a Weapon Against Reproductive Freedom

ChaseLatest News, , , , , ,
Reproductive freedom and safety are inseparable—and the Trump administration has spent the past year demonstrating that with relentless cruelty. The same administration that has systematically attacked reproductive freedom is caging pregnant people in dangerous detention facilities, deporting women in medical distress in defiance of court orders, and terrorizing immigrant communities to the point where pregnant people are afraid to leave their homes to see a doctor.
Read More
11 Mar

NAACP Files Amicus Brief to Support Access to Affordable Contraception

DoryLatest News, , , , , , , ,
The NAACP signed on to an amicus brief in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al. v. President United States of America, et al. In the case, Pennsylvania and New Jersey are challenging regulations enacted during the first Trump administration that expanded the religious and moral exemptions to the Affordable Care Act's birth control benefit. The exemptions allow employers or universities to impose religious or moral beliefs on their employees and students – blocking them from accessing affordable contraception.
Read More
No widgets found. Go to Widget page and add the widget in Offcanvas Sidebar Widget Area.