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West Virginia ban on mifepristone’s use in abortion upheld by federal court

West Virginia ban on mifepristone’s use in abortion upheld by federal court

Thursday, July 17, 2025
A divided federal appeals court on July 15 upheld a West Virginia law restricting the use of drugs when the intent is to use them for abortion, such as mifepristone, which is sometimes also used for managing early miscarriage. The post West Virginia ban on mifepristone’s use in abortion upheld by federal court first appeared on OSV News.