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Court Restricts Abortion Access Across the U.S. by Blocking the Mailing of Mifepristone
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Court Restricts Abortion Access Across the U.S. by Blocking the Mailing of Mifepristone

A federal appeals court has restricted access to mifepristone, one of the most utilized abortion pills in the U.S., by ruling that it must be dispensed only in-person at clinics. This decision by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is likely to lead to challenges before the Supreme Court, as it significantly limits telehealth access and mail-order prescriptions that have become vital in states with abortion bans.

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