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FDA panel recommends sale of birth control pill without prescription

A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Wednesday recommended that the birth control pill Opill be sold over the counter without a prescription. Opill, a progestin-only pill, was first approved for use by the FDA in the 1970s. Meg Oliver has more on what comes next in the process.
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