Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans

Ectopic pregnancy deaths have nearly doubled. It’s worse in states with abortion bans

There’s been no public response to the increase in deaths as the federal government has drastically cut maternal health staffers and grant funding.

Increased Ectopic-Pregnancy-Related Deaths Show Why FDA Must Reinstate Abortion Pill Safeguards

Rising ectopic-pregnancy-related deaths show why the FDA should restore in-person safeguards for abortion pills.

Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled: Are Abortion Bans the Cause? - Feminist Majority Foundation

The number of ectopic pregnancy deaths has doubled over the past five years, according to a recent ProPublica analysis of federal data. Almost 200 women have died from ectopic pregnancy between 2020 and 2025. While ectopic pregnancy deaths increased nationwide, the increase was greater in states with strict abortion bans. An ectopic pregnancy occurs when […] The post Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled: Are Abortion Bans the Cause? appe…