F.D.A. advisers weigh allowing first U.S. over-the-counter birth control pill

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May 9

The New York Times covers the first day of the FDA’s joint advisory committee meeting to review the first-ever application for an over-the-counter birth control pill.

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Leah Scott

F.D.A. advisers weigh allowing first U.S. over-the-counter birth control pill

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