#595

Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:49:58 -0400

From: Nancy Bellegarde <nfb01@SPRYNET.COM>

Subject: CHHCS News Alert: FDA Approves Plan B for Women Over 18 Years

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CHHCS News Alert 8/25/06 - FDA Approves Plan B for Women Over 18 Years

The following is the text of an announcement by the federal Food and Drug Administration yesterday concerning over-the-counter availability of the "morning after" contraceptive known as Plan B:

"The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced approval of Plan B, a contraceptive drug, as an over-the-counter (OTC) option for women aged 18 and older..."

http://www.healthinschools.org/2006/aug25_alert.asp

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