Roe v. Wade, CDC and Abortion

Abortions slightly declined the year Roe v. Wade was overturned, CDC says
The total number of abortions in the U.S. only slightly dropped by about 2% in 2022, the year the Supreme Court overturned the landmark decision Roe. v. Wade.
Abortions Fell By Only 2% In Year Roe Was Overturned, CDC Report Shows
The CDC reported that 613,383 abortions were performed by providers in 48 reporting areas in 2022, a roughly 2% decrease from the 622,108 abortions reported in 2021 (Roe was overturned in June 2022).
Number of abortions barely declined after Roe v. Wade was overturned, CDC says
Despite a wave of state abortion bans after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, the number of abortions in the U.S. dropped just 2% that year.
New CDC report shows what happened to the abortion rate after Roe was overturned
The abortion rate also dipped by 3% and the abortion ... the data revealed. The CDC data includes numbers from 47 areas of the U.S. that have published data from 2013 until 2022.
Abortions dropped the year Roe fell, reversing upward trend
Legally induced abortions decreased in 2022, the year that Roe v. Wade was overturned, the CDC said in its latest annual report. Why it matters: Abortions had ticked upward slightly between 2019 and 2021 after years of declines before the Supreme Court's ruling shifted the landscape and several states put new bans and restrictions in place.
Despite abortion bans, number barely dropped after Roe v. Wade overturned
The findings come from a new surveillance report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, its first since the landmark case was overturned. (Scripps News)
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Anti-Vaxxers and Abortion Opponents Celebrate Trump’s Pick to Run CDC
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Abortion pill use grew between 2017 and 2022; what will happen under the six-week ban?
The rate of Floridians getting medicinal abortions fell by nearly four percentage points between 2021 and 2022, but ...
Study: 'Crisis pregnancy centers' give dubious advice on 'abortion pill reversal'
So-called crisis pregnancy centers, often created with an anti-abortion agenda, are providing pregnant women some ...
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CDC Releases New Abortion Data for 2022
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released abortion data for the year 2022. This is the first time that the CDC has released post-Dobbs data on the incidence of ...
CDC: Fewer Arkansans received abortions anywhere in ’22 than ’21, but hundreds more left state for procedure
According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3,063 Arkansans obtained an abortion in 2022, ...