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Virginia school restores 'morning after' pill.
2004 FEB 5 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- The James Madison University Board of Visitors voted on January 9, 2004, to resume dispensing the "morning after" birth control pill at the Harrisonburg, Virginia, school's student health center.
The board had voted in April 2003 to stop on-campus distribution of emergency contraceptive pill. However, Democratic Gov. Mark R. Warner appointed successors to five board members whose terms expired at the end of June 2003, providing enough votes to reverse the earlier decision.
The pill, which can be taken up to 72 hours after intercourse, inhibits ovulation, implantation, and fertilization of the woman's egg. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration classifies the pill as a contraceptive, but opponents consider it a form of nonsurgical abortion.
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