Contraception11 hrs agoContraceptive pills recalled in South Africa after mix-upA faulty batch of Yaz Plus means some packs contain only four active pills rendering them ineffective.11 hrs agoAfrica8 Aug 2024New app helping young people get free condomsWiltshire Council has signed up to the app, which also gives access to sexual health advice.8 Aug 2024Wiltshire14 Mar 2024Contraceptives handed out at Olivia Rodrigo gigConcert-goers could pick up free condoms and emergency contraception from the Missouri venue.14 Mar 2024Entertainment & Arts4 Mar 2024First over-the-counter birth control shipped in USThe pill will be available in stores and online for $19.99 to help reduce barriers to contraception.4 Mar 2024US & Canada30 Dec 2023The scientist working on male contraceptive pillA new non-hormonal pill would slow sperm cells' swimming action, effectively disabling them.30 Dec 2023Wales28 Nov 2023Japan trials prescription-free morning-after pillsAccess to emergency contraception is normally available only with a prescription in Japan.28 Nov 2023Asia-Pacific16 Nov 2023More women to get contraceptive pill from chemistsA range of new services will be available without the need to go to a GP, from December, in England.16 Nov 2023Health11 Oct 2023Ugandan MPs reject birth control for 15-year-old girlsThe deputy speaker calls the idea "devilish", saying it is not the way to tackle teenage pregnancy.11 Oct 2023Africa3 Oct 2023Greenland women file claim over forced birth controlSome 4,500 women were fitted with coils as part of attempts to limit the territory's population.3 Oct 2023Europe
