morning-after pill
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The morning-after pill, known as emergency contraception, external, is medication designed to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The morning-after pill, which prevents pregnancy, is currently available only by prescription.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2024
It’s stocked with ibuprofen, pregnancy tests and the morning-after pill.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 1, 2023
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is drafting recommendations for using it as a kind of morning-after pill for preventing STDs, said Dr. Leandro Mena, director of the agency’s STD prevention division.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
Honduras, a largely Catholic Central American country, banned the use of the morning-after pill following a coup in 2009 that ousted Xiomara Castro's husband, then-President Manuel Zelaya.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2023