Plan A has launched a telehealth program to make it easier for Mississippians to access emergency contraception. In April alone, the organization has received more than 300 requests.
by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today April 24, 2023 GREENWOOD – There’s a truck parked in the gravel lot of Greenwood Community Center, muddy from a recent spring shower. From the outside, it’s easy to overlook. But inside, people who need it are being provided critical, hard to access health care. Plan A operates the mobile clinic that travels the Delta, offering free family planning and reproductive health services at each of its stops.
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