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On April 5, 2013, Federal District Judge Edward R. Korman ordered that age restrictions for accessing Plan B emergency contraception over the counter (OTC) be lifted, thereby overturning a 2011 decision by Health and Human Services Director Kathleen Sebelius that kept OTC sales of emergency contraception limited to women aged 17 and older. The judge's ruling applies to the levonorgestrel-containing options Plan B One-Step and its generic versions.
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Provided this order is not overturned, it represents a milestone for women…