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wusf. org > health-news-florida > 2026-07-06 > medicaid-funding-resumes-for-planned-parenthood-heres-what-to-know-about-the-situation

Medicaid funding resumes for Planned Parenthood. Here's what to know about the situation

1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (878+ words) Planned Parenthood and two smaller regional abortion providers are resuming billing Medicaid for services other than abortion after being cut off for most of a year. The defunding, which was mandated in President Donald Trump's big tax-and-policy law last year,…...

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wusf. org > 2026-01-23 > trump-expands-policy-banning-aid-to-groups-abroad-that-discuss-or-provide-abortions

Trump expands policy banning aid to groups abroad that discuss or provide abortions

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1028+ words) For over four decades, Republican presidents have banned U. S. funds from going to groups that provide or promote abortion " and Democratic presidents have reversed the ban. On Friday at the March for Life rally in Washington, D. C. , Vice President JD Vance announced…...

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wusf. org > 2025-08-28 > whatever-happened-to-the-women-in-the-no-sex-for-fish-group

Whatever happened to the women in the 'No Sex for Fish' group?

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1173+ words) "Our members are surviving with grace," says Justine Adhiambo Obura, the chairperson of No Sex for Fish. But in the year 2025, their survival is precarious. Eleven of these women are HIV positive. Even as their lives were upended by the…...

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wusf. org > health-news-florida > 2025-07-15 > halfway-through-2025-number-abortions-florida-down-40-halfway-through-2025

Abortions are down 40% in Florida halfway through 2025

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (143+ words) The number of abortions reported in Florida during the first half of 2025 dropped 40. 4 percent from the same period in 2024, amid a ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, according to state data. Decreases were reported across Florida and…...