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NPR News: 06-13-2024 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 13 June 2024

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NPR News: 06-13-2024 7PM EDT

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This message comes from NPR sponsor Subaru.

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During June, as part of the Subaru Loves to Care Initiative,

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Subaru and its retailers partner with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

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to give warm blankets and messages of hope to patients.

0:13.0

Learn more at Subaru.com slash care.

0:17.0

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Spear.

0:22.0

The Supreme Court has issued a unanimous decision to uphold the

0:26.2

FDA's rules on Miffa Pristone, a drug used in medication abortions.

0:31.0

NPR's Alyssa and Ad Warnie has been talking with medical staff who prescribed the drug.

0:34.8

Ahead of the decision, some abortion providers were stockpiling Miffopristone.

0:38.2

Others were prepping alternative drug regiments.

0:40.4

But this decision by the nation's high court means none of that was necessary at least right now

0:45.2

Lauren Jacobson is a nurse practitioner in Massachusetts who provides abortion pills

0:49.3

including Mifopristone by mail. We continue business as usual.

0:54.4

The Supreme Court has not made it more difficult

0:57.2

than it already is for people to get access

1:00.2

to abortion pills.

1:02.2

She says, so far today she's written about 30 prescriptions

1:04.9

from if Pristone. The court found the group of anti-abortion doctors who filed a

1:09.2

challenge to the FDA did not have grounds to sue the agency.

1:13.0

Alyssa N. P.

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