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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The number of infants in Mississippi being treated for congenital syphilis, a disease that occurs when a mother with syphilis passes the infection on to her baby during pregnancy, has risen by more than 900%…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) signed legislation on Monday that will restrict access to puberty blockers, hormone treatments, and gender transition surgeries for people younger than 18, making hers the second state to pass legislation restricting…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Over 40 Republican and Democratic state attorneys general have taken sides in a federal lawsuit filed by anti-abortion groups seeking to reverse the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of an abortion drug that is the…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Dozens of bills that aim to ban or prohibit access to gender transition surgeries, hormone therapy, or puberty blockers for minors are being considered in several state legislatures. Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Idaho, and South Dakota’s…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge in Texas could issue a decision as soon as Friday that could result in an abortion medication involved in roughly half of abortions nationwide being pulled from the market, at least temporarily.…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The House of Representatives passed a Republican bill on Wednesday to end a requirement that most foreign travelers be vaccinated against COVID-19. The bill sponsored by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) was approved in a 227…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky told lawmakers on Wednesday that the agency would continue to recommend masks be worn in schools in certain areas if community levels of COVID-19 are high.…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save President Joe Biden recycled healthcare priorities that were either rejected or excluded from Democrat’s newly enacted prescription drug law in his State of the Union Speech, as he sought to outline Democratic accomplishments and contrast…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Anti-abortion groups pushed back on the idea that restrictive abortion laws deny treatment to women who face miscarriages after a Texas woman whose life-threatening miscarriage brought attention to the state’s abortion laws last year attended…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) proposed plans to direct $100 million in taxpayer dollars to crisis pregnancy centers, declaring that the state has “a moral obligation” to support families following the Supreme Court overturning Roe…