The Biden administration is warning pharmacists that refusing to dispense medications used in abortions might violate federal protections against discrimination
New federal health guidelines cite possible antidiscrimination violation if patient is refused drugs used for medication abortion and other medical conditions
Following the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, attention has turned to abortion pills. WSJ’s Daniela Hernandez explains how misoprostol and mifepristone work together to terminate a pregnancy, as well as the potential side effects of a medical abortion. Illustration: David Fang
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