Plan B can be an Option for Rape Victim, Texas Gov. Said
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott stated that rape victims can use emergency contraception, such as Plan B.
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The medicine levonorgestrel, popularly referred to as the morning-after pill, is sold under the brand name "Plan B."
If taken appropriately within 72 hours of having unprotected sex, it is approximately 89% effective at preventing pregnancy.
After the state approved a law banning all abortions except in the case of a medical emergency and making no exceptions for rape and incest victims.
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The Dallas Morning News and KXAS-TV co-produced the programme Lone Star Politics, on which Abbott made his comments.
"We want to support those victims, but also those victims can access health care immediately, as well as to report it," Abbott said.
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They can obtain the Plan B pill, which can abort a pregnancy before it even starts, by consulting medical attention right away.
By reporting it to the police, you can be confident that the rapist will be arrested and put on trial.
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