Judge Orders FDA to Make Morning-After Pill Available to All

Name: Judge Orders FDA to Make Morning-After Pill Available to All
Uploaded: 2013-04-06T00:02:48Z
Duration: P388S
Description: A federal judge in New York struck down age limits for the contraceptive Plan B. The new ruling allows women of all ages to purchase the "morning-after pill" without a prescription. For more on the age restriction, the court decision and the debate, Jeffrey Brown talks to The Washington Post's Sarah Kliff.

Clip: 04/05/2013 | 6m 28s

A federal judge in New York struck down age limits for the contraceptive Plan B. The new ruling allows women of all ages to purchase the "morning-after pill" without a prescription. For more on the age restriction, the court decision and the debate, Jeffrey Brown talks to The Washington Post's Sarah Kliff.

Aired: 04/05/13

Rating: NR

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