| Maine Reproductive Health Campaign Hopes to Protect Minors’ Right to Birth Control |
| On Tuesday, December 2 the Family Planning Association of Maine held the first of seven community forums to garner support to protect state law that permits minors to access contraception without parental consent. The forums are a part of the HEART of ME: Healthy, Empowered, and Responsible Teens of Maine ... |
| Two Top Ab-Only Purveyors Merge amidst Murky Future for Failed Industry |
| On December 15, 2008, Project Reality closed its doors and merged with the Abstinence and Education Marriage Partnership, combining the people and resources of two abstinence-only-until-marriage industry leaders. Scott Phelps, the founder of A & E Marriage Partnership and co-author of three of the most popular abstinence-only-until-marriage curricula, A.C. Green’s ... |
| Paradigm shift needed to remedy PEPFAR’s shortcomings |
| The election of Barack Obama, and larger Democratic majorities in both chambers of Congress, has generated much discussion about how America will re-engage the world. One of the questions people are asking is how U.S. policy on assistance to curb the spread of HIV in countries most affected by the epidemic ... |
| FDA Issued Final Labeling Rules of Male Latex Condoms: Condoms Reduce Risk of HPV |
| On December 2, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published final rules governing the labeling of male latex condoms set to go into effect January 9, 2009. The biggest change to come out of the new labeling is the FDA’s conclusion that correct and consistent condom use reduces both the ... |