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Polish Health Ministry submits draft regulation on ‘morning-after’ pill

The Polish Health Ministry has submitted for public consultation a draft regulation on availability of the ‘morning after'’ contraceptive pill without prescription.

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Opposition pleased, gov’t fuming after President Duda vetoes ‘morning-after’ pill

He sent the bill back to the lower house of parliament (Sejm).

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Poland: ‘Morning-after’ contraceptive pill to be available without prescription as of May

Even if the president vetoes the law on the morning-after pill, the contraceptive will be made available without prescription from 1 May, Health Minister Izabela Leszczyna has announced.