The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that mifepristone must be obtained in person. This decision affects the distribution and accessibility of this medication used in medication abortion.
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View all signals →A federal appeals court (5th Circuit) blocked an FDA rule from 2023 that had allowed wider access to mifepristone, a medication used for abortion. This decision restricts one of the primary methods for obtaining abortion medication in states with abortion bans.