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War on Women Report: Abortion Access, Academic Freedom and Trans Rights Under Fire

PRH Fellow Dr. Emma Trawick spoke with Ms. Magazine about the dangers of Moms.Gov referring patients to crisis pregnancy centers, warning that the government website compromises access to evidence-based, reliable maternal health information.

May, 2026
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How doctors will handle abortions if mifepristone telehealth access is banned

In Scientific American, PRH Fellow Dr. Tejasvi Gowda underscored that mifepristone is “incredibly safe” and well-studied, warning that restrictions on telehealth access would make abortion care harder to reach.

May, 2026
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Supreme Court preserves access to mifepristone by mail

PRH Fellow Dr. Kristyn Brandi spoke with Healio about the safety and effectiveness of misoprostol-only regimens for abortion and early pregnancy loss.

May, 2026
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What is mifepristone?

PRH Fellow Dr. Melissa L. Wong spoke with CNN about the safety and effectiveness of misoprostol-only abortion care, explaining that while side effects may be more intense than with the two-drug regimen, they are expected and safe.

May, 2026
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Medication abortion isn’t going away, even if access to mifepristone is restricted

President & CEO Dr. Jamila Perritt - "We know for people who are prosecuted for their pregnancy outcomes, a significant proportion of them come to the attention of law enforcement because they sought health care, and a doctor or nurse or social worke...

May, 2026
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A Doctor’s Warning From the Front Lines of Reproductive Care

PRH Fellow Dr. Bhaskari Burra - "Anecdotally, I’ve never had anybody experience any adverse effects from mifepristone or any untoward side effects that we weren’t expecting or unexplained complications from taking mifepristone."

May, 2026
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The Abortion Pill Lands in the Courts

Kristyn Brandi, MD, abortion provider in New Jersey and previous board chair with Physicians for Reproductive Health, explains how abortion access has expanded via telemedicine post-Dobbs and how abortion care providers are navigating shifting polici...

May, 2026
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They Were Never Going to Stop After Dobbs. We Can Minimize the Harm.

Op-Ed by President & CEO Dr. Jamila Perritt - "As a board-certified, full-spectrum obstetrician and gynecologist, an abortion provider, and someone who has been caring for patients over the last 25 years, I’ve witnessed the real-life impact that anti...

May, 2026
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Mifepristone Maker Asks Supreme Court to Restore Mail Access

PRH Fellow Dr. Kristyn Brandi – "I think that we are so used to other types of health care being done in person, but slowly, we've been moving to telehealth for a lot of different types of care, including abortion, and that's for a lot of different r...

May, 2026
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Junk In, Junk Out: The Senate HELP Hearing Confirmed What We Already Knew About the War on Medication Abortion

Op-ed by PRH President and CEO Dr. Jamilia Perritt, Destiny Lopez (Guttmacher Institute) and Kirsten Moore (EMAA Project).

January, 2026
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