KEY POINTS:
Girls may be given free access to the emergency contraceptive pill
at their local Auckland pharmacies in a bid to reduce teen pregnancies
and abortions.
The medicine can already be sold by many
pharmacists without a doctor's prescription, including to girls without
parental consent.
An Auckland District Health Board committee
will consider a staff proposal to make the pill free through
community pharmacies in Auckland city.
Should there be free access to the emergency contraceptive pill? Here is the latest selection of Your Views:
