Published 09/17/2024 11:21:00 a.m.

US woman died after abortion ban delayed her medical care: report

Reproductive rights groups expressed outrage after ProPublica reported that a Georgia woman, Amber Nicole Thurman, died from delayed medical care linked to the state's abortion law.
Thurman, 28, faced severe complications after taking abortion pills and died during emergency surgery in August 2022.
A state committee indicated that an earlier procedure might have saved her life, highlighting flaws in "life of the mother" exceptions causing women to seek care in other states.

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US Woman Died After Abortion Ban Delayed Her Medical Care: Report

Reproductive rights groups erupted in outrage Monday after ProPublica revealed that a Georgia woman died from delayed medical care caused by the US state's restrictive abortion law.

09/16/2024 11:53:24 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Two Georgia deaths are tied to abortion restrictions. Experts say abortion pills they took are safe

The deaths of two women in Georgia have been tied to a state law that bans most abortions after roughly six weeks.

09/19/2024 4:03:33 p.m.·United States

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abc News

Two Georgia deaths are tied to abortion restrictions. Experts say abortion pills they took are safe

The deaths of two women in Georgia have been tied to a state law that bans most abortions after roughly six weeks

09/19/2024 4:03:32 p.m.·United States

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CNN

Safety issues with medication abortion are extremely rare, experts emphasize

Two Georgia mothers, Amber Thurman and Candi Miller, died in 2022 because of a lack of care most likely tied to the state’s abortion ban, the nonprofit news outlet ProPublica reported this week. Both experienced complications after taking abortion medications, the reporting said — complications, doctors emphasized, that are exceedingly rare and entirely treatable.

09/20/2024 10:30:19 a.m.·Atlanta, United States

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South China Morning Post

Harris cites Trump’s abortion ban for death of woman after medical care delayed

Harris, who has vowed to restore abortion rights, sees this as a reminder of the consequences of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade.

09/17/2024 2:00:21 p.m.·Hong Kong

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KVIA

Two Georgia deaths are tied to abortion restrictions. Experts say abortion pills they took are safe

Associated Press The deaths of two women in Georgia have been tied to a state law that bans most abortions after roughly six weeks. The news organization ProPublica reported that both women had taken abortion pills. This may raise questions in some people’s minds about the pills’ safety, but experts, studies and regulators have determined they are safe and effective. OB-GYNs say a tiny fraction of patients suffer “major” or “serious” adverse eve…

09/19/2024 4:17:35 p.m.·Panama City, United States

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