Morning-after-pill to be available to medical card holders

Medical card holders will no longer have to go to their GP for a prescription for the morning-after-pill from July 1, writes Catherine Shanahan.

Morning-after-pill to be available to medical card holders

Medical card holders will no longer have to go to their GP for a prescription for the morning-after-pill from July 1, writes Catherine Shanahan.

Instead, women can go straight to the pharmacy, as private patients have been able to do for the past five years.

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