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Trump Admin Releases Tylenol Misinformation

The Trump Administration announced disinformation about Tylenol use in pregnancy. Dr. Mariana Montes, both a former pediatrician and now obstetric anesthesiologist in Illinois and Fellow with Physicians for Reproductive Health responds.

September, 2025
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Governor Abbott Signs HB 7

Yesterday, Governor Greg Abbott of Texas signed HB 7, enacting it into law starting December 3, 2025. This legislation allows private citizens to sue anyone who manufactures, distributes, prescribes, or provides medication abortion pills in Texas or...

September, 2025
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Trump Administration to Stop Covering Gender Affirming Care for Federal Workers

On Friday August 15, 2025, the Trump Administration announced it will no longer cover gender affirming care for federal employees and their families starting in 2026. PRH President & CEO and ob/gyn in Washington DC, Dr. Jamila Perritt responds...

August, 2025
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Senate Passage of Devastating Health Care Cuts Threatens Health and Lives Nationwide

Today, the Senate passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a bill with significant cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This bill compromises the health and wellness of the most vulnerable members of our community.

July, 2025
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SCOTUS Decides on Preventive Care

Today the Supreme Court of the United States issued their opinion in Kennedy v Braidwood Management Inc. Dr. Jamila Perritt, ob/gyn in Washington DC and President & CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health responds.

June, 2025
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SCOTUS Decision Will Harm Patients

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its opinion in Medina v Planned Parenthood South Atlantic. Dr. Jamila Perritt, ob/gyn and abortion provider in Washington DC and President & CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health responds.

June, 2025
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Three Years Post-Dobbs

June 24, 2025 marks three years since the Supreme Court decision was issued in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a case that reversed the decision in Roe v. Wade, upending the legal framework protecting abortion access in the United States...

June, 2025
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SCOTUS Harms Trans Youth

This morning the Supreme Court of the United States issued their decision in U.S. v. Skrmetti and determined that a Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for people under 18 does not violate the Equal Protection Clause. While this does not affect ac...

June, 2025
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Responding to Targeted Violence in Minnesota

On Saturday June 14, an individual targeted multiple Minnesota state legislators and their spouses with gun violence, tragically ending the lives of former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark. It was later found that the ind...

June, 2025
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Trump Administration Rescinds EMTALA Guidance

Today, the Trump Administration rescinded guidance from 2022 related to EMTALA’s obligations specific to emergency abortion care. 

June, 2025
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