» 'Morning-After' Pill Available at Some DoD Clinics Article about controversy over US Pentagon decision to make emergency contraceptives available to female soldiers. http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewPentagon.asp?Page=/Pentagon/archive/200206/PEN20020603a.html
» ACLU: Department of Justice Fails Rape Victims Issues paper about US government guidelines on treatment of sexual assault survivors, which omit information about pregnancy prevention and emergency contraception. http://ga1.org/aclu_sc_action/notice-description.tcl?newsletter_id=1381091
» CNN: Wal-Mart to Carry Plan B Contraception News on the announcement that the chain would reverse its former stance and begin stocking emergency contraceptives (morning-after pills) in its pharmacies. http://money.cnn.com/2006/03/03/news/companies/walmart_contraception/
» City Pages: The Morning-After Pill Gets a Push Discusses the public-health value of emergency contraception, difficulties women have obtaining the pills, and efforts in Minnesota to break down the barriers. http://www.citypages.com/databank/24/1179/article11371.asp
» Consortium for Emergency Contraception International consortium promoting availability of emergency contraception and providing advice on developing local programs. Advocacy information, reports on experiences with EC in developing countries, and other materials. http://www.cecinfo.org/
» Emergency Contraception American Medical Women's Association position paper supporting the use of morning after pills and IUDs as important options. http://www.amwa-doc.org/index.cfm?objectid=47A692BD-D567-0B25-5BF4D5B54387B516
» Emergency Contraception - History and Access Planned Parenthood issues paper on EC's nut and bolts, effectiveness, and availability. http://www.plannedparenthood.org/issues-action/birth-control/emergency-contraception-6549.htm
» Emergency Contraception and Rape: A Catholic Perspective Short article by the Massachusetts Catholic Conference on Directive 36 for Catholic Health Services and the provision of emergency contraceptives at hospitals. http://www.macathconf.org/emergency_contraception_and_rape.htm
» FDA Official Quits Over Delay on Plan B US Food and Drug Administration official in charge of women's health issues resigned in protest against the decision to further delay a final ruling on whether the "morning-after pill" should be made more easily accessible. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/31/AR2005083101271.html
» FDA: Plan B Information US FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research documents related to the proposal to move this emergency contraception medication to over-the-counter status. Includes FAQ about the drug and the review process. http://www.fda.gov/CDER/drug/infopage/planB/default.htm
» Plan B Battles Embroil States Washington Post reports that after the US Food and Drug Administration failed to decide whether or not to make the "morning-after" pill available without a prescription, most states are considering legislation to expand or restrict access to the http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/26/AR2006022601380.html
» Plan B Pill Snarls FDA Nominee Hearings US Today reports that over-the-counter emergency contraception was the main issue in Congressional hearings on the nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach to head the Food and Drug Administration. http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2006-08-01-fda-nominee_x.htm
» Plan B: The Behind-the-Counter Over-the-Counter Pill? Article traces the saga of the controversies and delays related to the request for U.S. FDA approval of over the counter sales of the emergency contraceptive. http://www.seedmagazine.com/news/2006/08/plan_b_the_behindthecounter_ov.php
» The Christian Institute - The Morning After Pill Promoting Promiscuity UK Christian organization discusses many objections to emergency contraception and programs to increase the availability of "morning after" birth control. http://www.christian.org.uk/html-publications/promotingpromiscuity.htm
» The Morning After Pill Site asserts that "morning after" emergency contraception is just another abortion approach that kills a human life. http://www.morningafterpill.org
» There's Got To Be a Morning After Issues surrounding emergency contraception in Australia and initiatives to make the pills easier to obtain. http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/06/27/1056683908357.html
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