Emergency contraception will now be sold without a prescription. The Food and Drug Administration gave its approval yesterday after a long delay. The move may pave the way for approval of a controversial Bush nominee to head the health agency. Women’s groups say over-the-counter status for Plan B may also bring controversy to the pharmacy counter. Shamane Mills reports…
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