According to CDC data, 54% of abortions before the 10-week mark occurred with medication in 2019.
being overturned as soon as this summer. Now, thanks to the FDA’s decision, pregnant people will be able to be prescribed mifepristone and misoprostol via telemedicine and receive the medications at home.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
, 54% of abortions before the 10-week mark occurred with medication in 2019. Nineteen states currently ban the practice of obtaining mifepristone and misoprostol through telemedicine visits, and they are likely to pass laws curtailing further access to abortion pills in the wake of the FDA’s ruling, even as states like New York and California are likely to expand access to medication abortions for pregnant people traveling from out of state.
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