21 million women live in U.S. counties with limited birth control access

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Published on September 16, 2026 • Originally reported by Selena Simmons-Duffin. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
A nurse displays a set of birth control pills at Pima County Health Department

Because of a data lag, the current reality of access may be even worse.

(Image credit: Anna Watts for NPR)

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