CVS, Walgreens to Start Selling Abortion Pills in Some States Following FDA Rule Change
• CVS and Walgreens to begin selling prescription abortion pill mifepristone in select states where legal • Rollout starts next week in handful of states; part of "phased rollout" to monitor quality, safety, privacy • Decision follows 2021 FDA rule allowing pharmacies to distribute mifepristone
• Companies will expand to other states if laws allow; won't distribute "where laws unclear" to protect staff
• Supreme Court to weigh case on whether pill can be accessed by mail without in-person doctor visit