A handful of states led by Democratic governors are stockpiling doses of drugs used in medication abortions amid fears that a court ruling could restrict access to the most commonly used method of abortion in the U.S.
, saying it would thwart the U.S. Food and Drug administration's scientific judgment and “severely harm women, particularly those for whom mifepristone is a medical or practical necessity.”also released on Friday by District Judge Thomas O. Rice, an Obama appointee, directing U.S. authorities not to make any changes that would restrict access to the drug in at least 17 states where Democrats sued in an effort to protect availability.
“It harms patients, undermines medical expertise, and takes away freedom. It's an attempt to punish, to shame, to marginalize women. It's unnecessary,” Healey said, surrounded by fellow Democratic lawmakers including U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren on the steps of the Massachusetts Statehouse.Newsom said the ruling by Kacsmaryk “ignores facts, science, and the law," and puts the health of millions of women and girls at risk.
Massachusetts health care providers have also agreed to buy additional quantities of mifepristone, according to Healey, who said the administration is dedicating $1 million to help providers contracted with the Department of Public Health to pay for the doses. ” obviously deeply disappointed that my colleagues have taken that action,” he said. “We’re pushing back on that. We’re in communication with all the big pharmacy chains, advising them of their rights and obligations here in Connecticut.”2022 law meant to build a legal firewall
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
Massachusetts man found dead on side of Cohasset road: policeMassachusetts police officials found a 40-year-old deceased man on the side of a road in the seaside town. Detectives and state troopers are investigating the incident.
続きを読む »
Massachusetts to stockpile abortion pill as legal dispute escalatesJUST IN: Massachusetts has begun stockpiling the abortion drug mifepristone ahead of a court-ordered injunction that could pull the drug from the market as early as Friday, Gov. Healey announces.
続きを読む »
Gov. Healey's Latino Council has only 1 member representing western MassachusettsWhile there are Latinos from many industries and nationalities represented in Healey's new Governor's Council on Latino Empowerment, one part of the state seemed to be left behind.
続きを読む »
Fire tears through Massachusetts church on Easter SundayThe fire at a church in Cambridge broke out not long after Easter services, prompting a partial roof collapse, officials said.
続きを読む »
Massachusetts, California begin stockpiling abortion pills following judge's decision on mifepristoneTwo Democratic-led states are stockpiling abortion pills following a ruling last week by a U.S. District Court judge in Texas that could halt its use across the nation.
続きを読む »
Massachusetts stockpiles mifepristone, adds abortion medication to shield lawMassachusetts is expanding abortion protections to include medication abortion amid a nationwide legal fight calling the treatment’s authorization into question.
続きを読む »