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The selection of individuals for federal health agencies under President-elect Donald Trump presents conflicting views on matters such as abortion limits, vaccine safety, covid-19 responses, and the use of weight-loss medications.
Amid the closure of a rural Oregon maternity ward, the article explores the challenges faced by rural women in accessing maternal healthcare and the debates surrounding abortion access and reproductive healthcare in rural areas.
Recent votes on abortion rights in several US states have seemingly reshaped the nation's abortion rules, adding protections to state constitutions, but the actual access to abortion remains largely unchanged.