FDA says emergency contraception not abortifacient; bioethicist questions evidence

The Food and Drug Administration just before the Christmas weekend revised consumer information, now saying that some forms of “emergency contraception” cannot cause abortions. Plan B One Step works before the release of an egg from a woman’s ovary, preventing ovulation, the FDA stated, saying it will not work after fertilization. But there is still […]

FDA says emergency contraception not abortifacient; bioethicist questions evidence