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Impact of approval for OTC birth control pill

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill. This means Americans will be able to purchase a daily oral contraceptive without a prescription in stores or online starting in early 2024. Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider, an internal medicine physician and the host of the podcast "TED Health," joined CBS News to talk about the approval.
Jul 13, 2023 (04:16)
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