'A Big Surprise' as Sebelius Nixes Plan B for Young Girls...

Name: 'A Big Surprise' as Sebelius Nixes Plan B for Young Girls...
Uploaded: 2011-12-07T22:00:00Z
Duration: P267S
Description: In a very public disagreement Wednesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius blocked the Food and Drug Administration from allowing girls under 17 to buy the Plan B morning-after pill without a prescription. Jeffrey Brown discusses the controversy with Rob Stein of The Washington Post.

Clip: 12/07/2011 | 4m 27s

In a very public disagreement Wednesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius blocked the Food and Drug Administration from allowing girls under 17 to buy the Plan B morning-after pill without a prescription. Jeffrey Brown discusses the controversy with Rob Stein of The Washington Post.

Aired: 12/07/11

Rating: NR

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