Morning-after pills are now stocked at thousands of highway gas stations, corner delis and 24-hour convenience stores in 48 ...

Emergency contraception (postcoital contraception, the "morning-after pill") has been available for almost 30 years but remains vastly underutilized. As many as 50% of undesired pregnancies could ...

Illinoisans could soon have access to emergency birth control straight from pharmacists — and no prescription would be needed ...

In most cases, women in Japan must undergo a medical examination and obtain a prescription to access such pills.

Emergency contraception for survivors of rape is the purpose behind Sen. William Parkinson's Bill 24-38 that underwent a ...

Following the government's announcement that the morning-after pill will be made free from pharmacies in the UK later this ...

The morning after pill, an emergency contraception that has been available in the UK for over 40 years, is 97-99% effective at preventing pregnancy if taken within a few days of unprotected sex or ...