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FC2 Female Condom Available in the U.S.; CVS Stores in Washington, D.C. First to Sell Condoms Directly to Consumers
Almost six months after receiving FDA approval as an HIV-prevention method, the FC2 female condom is now available in the United States…
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Double Dose: FDA Finds No Risk From BPA; “I Do” For Health Insurance; Female Condoms Needs Funding, Support; APA Report on Abortion and Mental Health; What’s in a Midwife’s Black Bag? …
FDA Report Says No Risk From BPA: I’ve written before about the dangers associated with bisphenol A, or BPA, a chemical used…
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Obstacles to Female Condom Distribution Outlined in New Report
A new report commissioned by the Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) blames “bureaucratic obstacles, funding restrictions, and a lack of…
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The Female Condom, Newly Redesigned, Attempts a Comeback
So what is it about the female condom that — pardon the pun — creates a barrier to widespread acceptance and use…
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Fan of Female Condoms? Enter International Film Contest
If you’re a filmmaker with an interest in spreading the word about female condoms, check out this contest from PATH, a global…
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Today is Global Female Condom Day!
Today is the first ever Global Female Condom Day, intended to help raise awareness of the female condom as an option for…
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Getting the Word Out About Female Condoms
How did one guy come to love using the female condom? Science journalist David C. Holzman answers that very question in a…
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Want to Help Make History? Join Us in Demanding Female Condoms!
by Anna Forbes Have you ever been part of an attempt to set a new record in the “Guinness Book of World…
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Deliver This: Female Condoms and Maternal Health
by Kiki Kalkstein, Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) Earlier this month, I attended the Women Deliver Conference in Washington, D.C…
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Wrap-Up: STD Prevention Conference, HIV/AIDS Awareness & Female Condoms in D.C.
Amanda Lenhart, senior research specialist at Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, has posted her presentation on social media and young…
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Female Condom to be Reintroduced in Uganda, United States
We’ve written about the female condom – including the recently approved FC2 – several times in the past. Serra Sippel of the…
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Female Condom Receives FDA Approval
The Female Health Company is announcing today that the FDA has approved the company’s FC2 Female Condom for preventing pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, and other…
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Expanding the Female Condom Market
Guest post by Audacia Ray, International Women’s Health Coalition Demand for newer and better devices that protect against pregnancy and sexually…
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Quick Hit: FDA Panel Recommends Approval of Female Condom
Last week, we wrote about a Food and Drug Administration’s Obstetrics and Gynecology Devices Panel meeting to consider approval of a female…
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FDA Panel to Discuss Approval of Female Condom
Tomorrow, the Food and Drug Administration’s Obstetrics and Gynecology Devices Panel (an advisory committee) will consider and vote on a premarket approval…
