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The American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists (AAPLOG) filed an amicus brief in the case M.W. v Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles.
Read →July 16, 2026 Dear Chair Cassidy, Chair Crapo, Chair Guthrie, and Chair Comer: On behalf of the thousands of physicians and medical professionals we represent, AAPLOG (the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists) writes to share the results of a recent investigation we conducted into the online ordering and mail distribution of mifepristone. The findings raise significant concerns regarding patient safety, informed consent, and the lack of medical oversight in the online […] The post Hill Investigation Letter first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life
Read →Criminally charging women for acquiring an induced abortion ignores the complex and coercive circumstances surrounding many abortion decisions. Studies suggest that over 60% of women feel coerced in some way to pursue an induced abortion. The American Association of Pro-Life OB/GYNs does not support criminally charging women who did exactly what they were told for over […] The post Statement on Punishing Women for Induced Abortion first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →Today, AAPLOG filed an amicus brief in Louisiana v FDA at the Fifth Circuit. See the brief here. The post AAPLOG Files Amicus Brief in Louisiana v FDA at the Fifth Circuit first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →By Wendy J. Smith | Member executive team AAPLOG CO On June 23, 2025 – An anti-trafficking operation in Florida, dubbed Operation Dragon Eye, rescued 60 minors from sex trafficking. Their ages ranged from 9-17 years old. Forty three were girls, while 17 were boys. Surprising to me was that fact that 68% were from their local communities, 31% […] The post Who are the Nameless “Some Were Pregnant” first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →We are ecstatic that Bella Health + Wellness and Chelsea Mynyk, CNM, lawsuits resolved with permanent injunctions to prescribe Abortion Pill Reversal (bioidentical progesterone). Colorado law has not been repealed. However, this is a major win in the only state to outlaw APR. We will strive to make APR fully legal again in Colorado. We […] The post AAPLOG Colorado – First Half 2025 first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →AAPLOG’s amicus brief in Danco v. Louisiana and GenBioPro v. Louisiana filed May 6th affirms that women deserve real medicine, not a mail-order workaround that benefits only the abortion industry. Urging the Supreme Court to leave the Fifth Circuit’s ruling in place (which would immediately reinstate the in-person dispensing requirement for the abortion drug mifepristone), the brief shows that […] The post AAPLOG Files Amicus Brief in Danco v Louisiana first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →On Feb. 12, AAPLOG filed an important amicus brief in The State of Louisiana v FDA – a crucial case that is calling for basic medical care to be provided to women before they are given abortion pills. Our brief addresses two crucial issues – how some so called “experts” have pursued an ideological agenda […] The post AAPLOG files Amicus Brief in The State of Louisiana v FDA first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →The Honorable Martin A. Makary, M.D., M.P.H.Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration10903 New Hampshire AvenueSilver Spring, MD 20993 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services200 Independence Avenue, S.W.Washington, DC 20201 Dear Commissioner Makary and Secretary Kennedy, As representatives of tens of thousands of pro-life obstetricians/gynecologists, pediatricians, family physicians, and […] The post Medical Organizations Letter first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →Our country is facing a public health crisis. Infections from Clostridium sordellii are life-threatening, and they are especially dangerous because of the symptoms – women present without a fever and with other non-specific symptoms, like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. They differ from a normal picture of sepsis and require a high index of […] The post One Pager: Dangers of Clostridial Infection after Mifepristone Ingestion for Induced Abortion: A Public Health Concern first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →What are Clostridial bacteria that cause infections after induced abortions? Clostridium sordellii (also called Paeniclostridium sordellii) and Clostridium perfringens are anaerobic spore-forming bacteria that can cause life-threatening infections after induced abortions. Continue Reading Here >> The post Dangers of Clostridial Infection after Mifepristone Ingestion for Induced Abortion: A Public Health Concern first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →The American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists and five others are asking public health leaders to prioritize pregnant women’s health and safety. (Washington, DC) July 8, 2025 – Six organizations representing 30,000 medical professionals signed a letter urging the heads of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Food & Drug […] The post Six Medical Professional Organizations Sign Letter Urging FDA to Address “Public Health Crisis” Caused by Unregulated Abortion Drugs first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologis
Read →(and Keeping Other States from Becoming Radically Pro-Abortion) By Catherine Wheeler, MD Co-chair of AAPLOG CO I moved to Colorado six years ago, the next year joining with the prolife community to attempt to restrict abortion after fetal viability. I thought, “Everyone will understand this! We can’t abort babies when they can survive outside the […] The post Why AAPLOG Matters in Radically Pro-Abortion States first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →By Anthereca E. Lane, MD, MHA SAY HER NAME: AMBER THURMAN. SAY HER NAME: CANDI MILLER. Data just released by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that while the maternal death rate went down for White women and most ethnic minorities in the U.S. in 2023, the maternal death rate for Black […] The post PREVENTABLE TRAGEDY: LET’S CHANGE THE CONVERSATION first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →The following statement regarding report that Idaho, Kansas, and Missouri have been granted access to challenge the FDA’s abortion drugs policies can be attributed to Dr. Christina Francis, board-certified OB-GYN and CEO of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG): “For years the FDA has failed to provide basic protections for women and […] The post AAPLOG Statement Regarding State Challenge of FDA’s Mifepristone Safeguards first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →Washington, DC – A coalition of doctors and medical organizations has signed and launched the Women’s Healthcare Declaration at www.womenshealthmatters.org to promote a program of dignified healthcare for women, especially surrounding pregnancy. The Declaration calls for accurate information about abortion to be given to patients as well as urging medical leaders, medical associations, and agencies […] The post Coalition of Doctors Launch Women’s Healthcare Declaration Urging Dignified Care for Mothers and For Accuracy about Pregnancy, Pregnancy Complications, and State Laws first appeared on
Read →Initially, Wendy, Tom and I sought to develop a state chapter to increase our validity under the umbrella of AAPLOG, the preeminent medical voice defending both of our patients. We had been thwarted continuously at the Colorado legislature, and the lack of a supporting medical organization appeared to limit our effectiveness. We also observed many […] The post Why Your State Needs an AAPLOG State Chapter first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →CC: The Board of Directors of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Dear Dr. Brooks, We are the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG), an organization of over 7,000 obstetrician-gynecologists and other medical professionals committed to defending the lives and dignity of our pregnant and preborn patients. Over the past two years, […] The post An Open Letter to ACOG Regarding Misinformation About Abortion Drugs and State Laws first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →To be attributed to Dr. Susan Bane, MD, PhD, Board-Certified OB-GYN and Board Vice Chair at the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists According to reports, Candi Miller died because she believed misinformation about abortion drugs and laws — false narratives that are enthusiastically promoted by mainstream media and abortion advocates, and that scared […] The post Statement on death of Candi Miller following a chemical abortion first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
Read →Statement regarding ProPublica’s recent piece; attribute to Dr. Christina Francis, CEO of AAPLOG Amber Thurman’s tragic death, recently covered by multiple news organizations, was caused by side effects of legal abortion drugs and medical negligence, not pro-life laws. Despite taking the drugs as she was instructed and seeking timely care when she experienced complications, she still died. Rather than highlighting […] The post Amber Thurman’s tragic death was caused by legal abortion drugs first appeared on AAPLOG - American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists .
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