Abortion Ban: Planned Parenthood to Navigate Iowa’s Strict Restrictions Amid Influx of Patients
Des Moines, Iowa – Planned Parenthood announces its commitment to continue providing abortion services in Iowa, albeit under strict limitations imposed by the state’s new six-week abortion ban set to take effect after a year of legal battles. The law prohibits abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, only allowing exceptions for cases of rape, incest, fatal fetal abnormalities, or life-threatening situations. This ban replaces the previous law in Iowa, which permitted abortions up to 22 …