Some Missouri health care providers are reviewing how the state’s abortion ban impacts emergency contraceptives, like Plan B. Questions have surfaced since the U-S Supreme Court overturned the Roe versus Wade decision and Missouri enacted its abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest. Dr. Colleen McNicholas, the chief medical officer of Planned Parenthood in the St. Louis region and southwest Missouri, says it is still offering several forms of birth control…

 

 

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s Office says that state law does not ban the use of distribution of Plan B or contraception.