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Prof. Alta Charo discusses the consequences of banning fetal tissue research and restricting access to abortion during a Zika virus epidemic:
- In Vocativ, "The Anti-Choice Movement is Threatening Zika Research," April 4, 2016.
- In The Guardian, "Vital Fetal Tissue Research Threatened by House of Representatives Subpoenas," April 1, 2016.
- On KUT radio, "How Texas' Fetal Tissue Laws Are Helping Researchers Develop a Zika Vaccine," April 1, 2016.
- In ThinkProgress, "Zika’s Spread across the U.S. May Change the Narrative around Abortion," March 30.
- In Slate, "The GOP's Planned Parenthood Demagoguery is Damaging Health Care Beyond Reproduction," March 29, 2016.
- In Politico, "America's Summer Threat: Zika Virus," March 19, 2016.
- In Truth-Out, "Indiana's Anti-Abortion Bill: A Blueprint for Attacks on Rights Nationwide," March 23, 2016.
- In Discovery News, "Zika Fears Grow with Abortion Rules," March 24, 2016.
- In Fusion, "Republicans' Planned Parenthood Witch Hunt is Now Going After Medical Students," March 25, 2016.
- In Politico, "Slew of Anti-Abortion Laws May Thwart Zika Research," March 27, 2016.
Submitted by Law School News on October 25, 2016
This article appears in the categories: In the Media, UW Women in Law
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