Specter Brings Pork Back to the Table for Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs in Pennsylvania
Once again, Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) has included earmarks for abstinence-only-until-marriage programs…
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Federally Funded Crisis Pregnancy Centers Provide False and Misleading Information about Abortion; Money Funneled through Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Funding Streams
A new study, False and Misleading Health Information Provided by Federally Funded…
Annual UNAIDS Report Opposes Abstinence-Only Approach to Young Peoples HIV Prevention
In May, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) released its…
House Appropriations Committee Approves Level Funding for Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs; Denies Presidents Requested Increase
On June 13, the House Appropriations Committee approved the Fiscal Year 2007…
Former FDA Commissioner Testifies; He Expected Decision on Plan B by Now
Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Lester Crawford stated last month…
Guarantee of Medical Accuracy in Sex Education Act Introduced in the House
In an effort to ensure that our nation’s young people are receiving…
The FDA Approves Use of HPV Vaccine
On June 8, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted 13-0 to…
Vatican Condemns Abortion, Contraception, and In Vitro Fertilization
On Tuesday, June 6, the Vatican issued the first sweeping statement on…
Youth Survey Present Mixed Picture of Sexual Behaviors
On June 8, 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
At the United Nations, the U.S. Once Again Opposes the Role of Evidence in HIV Prevention
From May 31 through June 2, high-level government officials convened at the…
CDC Censors Panel at the 2006 National STD Prevention Conference
Succumbing to political pressure, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
States Legislative Sessions Draw to a Close
Summer marks the end of state legislative sessions across the country, and…