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Health & Science Maria Young, Feb. 13, 2026

Abortion Medication Ban Passes Senate, Moves To House

Abortions delivered to women in West Virginia for the purpose of causing an abortion would be banned under a bill that passed the Senate on Friday.

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Health & Science Maria Young, Feb. 03, 2026

Medications To End Pregnancy Under Consideration By Senate Committee

A bill to ban mail order medications intended to end a pregnancy in West Virginia is under discussion in the Senate.

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Health & Science WVPB Staff, Jul. 17, 2025

The Decision To Cut Abortion Meds And A Push To Strengthen Harm Reduction, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, Chris Schulz examines a decision from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals this week to allow limits on the sale of abortion medications – even those medications that the FDA has deemed to be safe and effective. Plus, harm reduction programs are controversial – and opponents often point to figures that suggest they aren’t particularly effective.

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Government WVPB Staff, Jul. 16, 2025

Restricting Abortion Meds And Feeding The Hungry After SNAP Cuts, This West Virginia Morning

A new ruling from the Fourth Circuit may make it harder for West Virginians to terminate a pregnancy, and the head of a Huntington foodbank details the impact of pending SNAP cuts on the hungry in Appalachia.

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Government Chris Schulz, Jul. 15, 2025

Federal Court Upholds State’s Abortion Ban Law

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court's decision that West Virginia can restrict the sale of abortion medication.

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Health & Science Jack Walker, Apr. 30, 2025

Despite Bans In States Like W.Va., Abortion On The Rise Nationally

Despite a growing number of states like West Virginia adopting restrictions on abortion, national figures remain stable. The total number of abortions provided across the U.S. in 2024 even increased.

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