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‘Explosion’ of Women Ditching Birth Control Amid Misinformation Blitz

DUMPING THE PILL

TikTok videos spreading misinformation appear to be having a real-world effect on birth control usage.

Josh Fiallo
Josh Fiallo 

Breaking News Reporter

A packet of birth control pills that are unopened.
Reuters/Hannah Beier
Josh Fiallo

Josh Fiallo

Breaking News Reporter

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