by admin | Jul 18, 2002 | Crime & Courts, Health & Medicine
Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa plans to fight a ruling in northwest Iowa over the confidentiality of pregnancy records at its Storm Lake clinic. This week, district judge Frank Nelson ruled the agency must turn over by August 17th records requested by the Buena...
by admin | Mar 6, 2002 | Politics & Government
The president of Planned Parenthood of America came to Des Moines last night for a fundraiser for Iowa’s “Freedom fund” and its political action committee. Gloria Feldt says the group supports the re-election of Iowa senator Tom Harkin. She says...
by admin | Feb 11, 2002 | Health & Medicine
As Valentine’s Day nears, Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa is trying to raise the sexual awareness of Iowans through National Condom Week. Penny Dickey is a registered nurse and is vice president of health services for the Des Moines-based chapter.While some...
by admin | Nov 23, 2001 | Health & Medicine
Planned Parenthood plans to add H-I-V testing as a service at all of its 17 Iowa locations. Vice-President for health services Penny Dickey says they’ve been able to expand their training to increase the availability of the testing.Up to now, such testing was...
by admin | Dec 11, 2000 | Health & Medicine
The so-called abortion pill has arrived in Iowa, but as yet, there are no takers. Clinics in Des Moines, Iowa City and Bettendorf now have supplies of R-U-486. Women who want it will be charged about 900 dollars for the prescription drug and will be required to...
