The case against Dr. Margaret Carpenter appears to be the first instance of criminal charges against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a patient in another state.
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So what are shield laws exactly, and what does the future hold for them? TIME spoke to experts to find out.
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Stacker on MSNThese states already restrict abortion. Their legislatures could push it even further.Many of the bills filed in state legislatures across the country focus on abortion pills, abortion access for minors, and, in at least one state, how to undo protections for the procedure, The 19th reports.
Sepsis rates increased
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Rates of pregnancy-related sepsis and deaths grow in Texas after abortion ban
Texas abortion ban linked to higher sepsis risk after pregnancy loss
Patients who experienced a second-trimester pregnancy loss in a Texas hospital had a higher risk of contracting sepsis after the state's initial abortion ban went into effect in 2021, per a new ProPublica investigation.
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ProPublica report: Sepsis rates increased after Texas abortion ban
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