Reproductive Health Services /tags/reproductive-health-services Reproductive Health Services en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT St. Louis clinic to begin scheduling abortions this week /health-science-environment/2025-02-17/st-louis-planned-parenthood-resume-medicine-abortions-protests A Kansas City judge on Friday ruled that licensing requirements that were keeping clinics from providing abortions were discriminatory. Planned Parenthood Great Rivers this week will begin offering its first abortion appointments in years. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-17/st-louis-planned-parenthood-resume-medicine-abortions-protests Sarah Fentem Abortions to resume in Missouri after judge halts licensing requirements /health-science-environment/2025-02-14/abortions-resume-missouri-judge-halts-licensing-requirements The move comes months after Missourians voted to enshrine abortion access in the state constitution. Sat, 15 Feb 2025 00:43:12 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-02-14/abortions-resume-missouri-judge-halts-licensing-requirements Sarah Fentem Illinois further expands reproductive health care protections /health-science-environment/2024-08-08/illinois-bill-reproductive-health-care-protections Gov. JB Pritzker signs bills safeguarding various reproductive rights for residents, visitors of Illinois. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-08-08/illinois-bill-reproductive-health-care-protections Dilpreet Raju Missouri abortion rights and minimum wage campaigns on track for November ballot /government-politics-issues/2024-07-19/missouri-abortion-rights-minimum-wage-november Records from Missouri election authorities show that the campaigns to enshrine abortion rights in the constitution and increase the minimum wage have both turned in more than enough valid signatures. Fri, 19 Jul 2024 18:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-19/missouri-abortion-rights-minimum-wage-november Anna Spoerre Missourians experiencing infertility say insurance is a major hurdle to care /health-science-environment/2023-12-28/missourians-experiencing-infertility-say-insurance-is-a-major-hurdle-to-care "It’s more like gambling than it is health care," said one woman about infertility treatments, "because you’re wagering significant amounts of money... and you might come out with nothing." Thu, 28 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-12-28/missourians-experiencing-infertility-say-insurance-is-a-major-hurdle-to-care Anna Spoerre Jay Ashcroft will appeal twice-rejected abortion ballot language to Missouri Supreme Court /politics-elections-and-government/2023-11-17/jay-ashcroft-will-appeal-twice-rejected-abortion-ballot-language-to-missouri-supreme-court The Missouri Secretary of State's language for reproductive rights ballot issues has been savaged by two courts, most recently when the Western District Court of Appeals unanimously ruled his summaries are “replete with politically partisan language." Fri, 17 Nov 2023 16:41:28 GMT /politics-elections-and-government/2023-11-17/jay-ashcroft-will-appeal-twice-rejected-abortion-ballot-language-to-missouri-supreme-court Rudi Keller Cori Bush fights to maintain access to abortion drug mifepristone /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-07-12/cori-bush-fights-to-maintain-access-to-key-abortion-drug-mifepristone U.S. Rep. Cori Bush isn’t waiting for the courts to determine whether mifepristone should remain legal in the U.S. Wed, 12 Jul 2023 21:49:01 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-07-12/cori-bush-fights-to-maintain-access-to-key-abortion-drug-mifepristone Emily Woodbury National health leaders return to St. Louis a year later to reflect on a post-Roe v. Wade country /health-science-environment/2023-06-23/national-health-leaders-return-to-st-louis-a-year-later-to-reflect-on-the-country-post-roe-v-wade Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, U.S. Rep. Cori Bush and representatives from Planned Parenthood of St. Louis and other clinics that perform abortions in Illinois gathered in the same conference room where they first learned of the Dobbs decision last year. Fri, 23 Jun 2023 22:44:42 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-06-23/national-health-leaders-return-to-st-louis-a-year-later-to-reflect-on-the-country-post-roe-v-wade Eric Schmid Missouri doctors fear vague emergency exception to abortion ban puts patients at risk /health-science-environment/2022-07-03/missouri-doctors-fear-vague-emergency-exception-to-abortion-ban-puts-patients-at-risk One doctor worried the ambiguity could leave physicians ‘looking over our shoulders wondering if a patient is in enough of a crisis to permit an exception to a law.’ Sun, 03 Jul 2022 14:38:28 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-07-03/missouri-doctors-fear-vague-emergency-exception-to-abortion-ban-puts-patients-at-risk Tessa Weinberg, Allison Kite St. Louis County is expanding its reproductive health care services /health-science-environment/2022-03-07/st-louis-county-is-expanding-its-reproductive-health-care-services The order from County Executive Sam Page extends existing programs at the health department and expands patient counseling and anti-bias and anti-racism training, as well as clinical training around contraception. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 22:40:47 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-03-07/st-louis-county-is-expanding-its-reproductive-health-care-services Eric Schmid