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Gov't shoots down over-the-counter Plan B for young teens

The head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today shot down a Federal Drug Administration recommendation that a widely used emergency contraceptive pill be available without a prescription

News 12 Staff

Dec 7, 2011, 6:45 PM

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