Vol. 38, No. 22
11/28/2022
Do Pro-life Laws Restrict Access to Life-saving Meds?
Abortion advocates insist that state laws protecting unborn life are endangering patients with autoimmune diseases. Here’s what is really happening. ...
Since the U.S. Supreme Court removed federal protections for abortion, some patients claim they cannot get their necessary medicines for non-pregnancy-related conditions in states with strict abortion bans. The media teem with stories of pharmacies refusing to fill prescriptions for vital drugs because pro-life laws restrict their use. It’s just one more example, they say, of pro-life laws discriminating against women.
“Teenage girl, 14, is denied life-saving arthritis medication in Arizona by Walgreens pharmacy days after state’s ban on abortion because it could potentially terminate a pregnancy — even though she is NOT pregnant,” reads a characteristically long-winded and hyperbolic headline at DailyMail.com.
“Arizona Teen Denied Lifesaving Medication Due to State’s Abortion Ban,” echoes a more succinct version of the story from Newsweek.
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