New York state stockpiled abortion pills. Now they're all expired.
The state bought 150,000 pills for backup access to medication abortion, but officials say the reserve was never used and will now be destroyed.
5 Articles
5 Articles
New York state stockpiled abortion pills. Now they're all expired.
Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks during a Planned Parenthood virtual press conference on April 11, 2023 from the State Capitol. Hochul announced that the state would stockpile the abortion medication Misoprostol as part of ongoing efforts to protect access to abortion.(Mike Groll / Office of Governor Kathy Hochul)Gov. Kathy Hochul was one of a handful of Democratic governors to stockpile pills used in medication abortion amid fears the U.S. Supreme Cour…
A year after the Supreme Court's ruling on abortion rights, in 2023, a Texas federal judge attempted to overturn the FDA's approval of the abortion drug mifepristone. This sparked panic among abortion supporters, and New York Governor Josh Hoch joined other Democratic governors in announcing an emergency stockpiling plan, stockpiling large quantities of the drug for production. However, the state's stockpiling measures to protect women's reprodu…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
