The FDA issued its most recent summary report of adverse events in June 2022, saying it 'did not identify any new safety signals.'

4% risk of major complications and a mortality rate of less than. A study from KFF, an independent health policy organization, determined that medication abortion successfully terminates pregnancy 99.6% of the time. Since mifepristone was first approved by the FDA in 2000, the drug has been used for abortions by more than 5 million women in the U.S. 'We're serving these women, sometimes in the middle of their abortions, calling us, panicking about what they're experiencing and what their bodies are experiencing,' she says. In an interview with NPR's Michel Martin, Youman cites a single advocacy study of post-abortion emergency room visits that suggested an ER visit was more likely within 30 days of a medication procedure. Attorney Chelsey Youman, who represents Human Coalition, tells Morning Edition that despite 23 years of study and repeated reviews, the FDA has not fully accounted for possible complications. And the high court temporarily paused lower court rulings while setting the Friday deadline to decide whether to let any restrictions take effect.Īdvocates cite one study to counter a green light from FDAĪn attorney for an advocacy group that filed an amicus brief on behalf of parties suing for mifepristone restrictions argues that the drug declared 'safe and effective' by the FDA is dangerous. Supreme Court to preserve access to mifepristone. It declared that the time had passed for challenging the original FDA approval, but it also tightened the agency's window for using the drug from 10 weeks, as approved in 2016, to seven weeks. Five days later, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals narrowed Kacsmaryk's ruling. District Judge Thomas Rice, issued a contrary ruling directing federal authorities not to make any changes in mifepristone access in at least 17 states where Democrats had sued to protect availability. Within minutes, a judge in Washington state, U.S.

District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk imposed a nationwide ban, saying the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had improperly approved mifepristone 23 years ago. Mifepristone was called into question on April 7, when U.S. It is also used in miscarriage management. Although a majority of the files consist of between two to four pages, a few contain up to four linear inches of material.Activists on both sides of the abortion issue are awaiting a Supreme Court decision on the medication mifepristone, used in more than half of the abortions in the U.S. Materials continue to be added to these files.

Additional material consists of newspaper clippings, journal articles, change of command/retirement brochures, and biographies printed from the websites of the Navy Chief of Information and Arlington National Cemetery. Many of the files consist of individual officer biographies produced during the 1950s through the 1970s by the Navy Office of Information, Internal Relations Division the Navy Office of Information, Biographies Branch and the Division of Naval Records and History (OP 29). Also see Navy Personnel: A Research Guide. For biographical information from the late 18th through the early 20th centuries, see the Navy Department Library's ZB files and Officers of the Continental and U.S. Navy officers who served during the Second World War and the Cold War-era, though their contents range from the Interwar period (1919-1939) through the War on Terrorism.

The files are particularly noted for biographical coverage of senior U.S. These files have been accumulated since the early 20th century by the Navy Department Library to provide historical information to US Navy personnel and other researchers, both official and unofficial. They are a combination of files collected by the Library and a ready reference collection of duplicate flag officer files formerly housed in the Archives Branch of the Naval History and Heritage Command. The Modern Biographical Files are located in the Navy Department Library's Rare Book Room.

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