Federal court curbs abortion access by barring mail-order mifepristone
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A New Orleans-based 5th Circuit panel blocked mailing of mifepristone, requiring that the abortion pill be distributed only in-person at clinics, a ruling that could curtail abortion access nationwide and complicate telemedicine for abortion and miscarriage care.
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