Plan B Delayed - Protest Resignation Ensues

Sep 01, 2005 01:47

Susan Wood, director of the FDA's Office of Women's Health, resigned Wednesday due to the announced delay in a decision on whether Plan B emergency contraception will be approved for over-the-counter use. Senators, who approved the current head of the FDA on the condition that a decision be prepared, are understandably outraged.

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Argh! kiarda September 2 2005, 00:18:25 UTC
I appreciate her sentiment... but now we have one less sensible person in the government health business. Sigh.

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mamarabbit September 2 2005, 14:40:45 UTC
maybe some biblical scholar could find an obscure text that could be interpreted to give approval?

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