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Thursday, May 09, 2013  Albany Boys and Girls Club held a graduation ceremony Thursday evening for a group of young men who are now equipped to combat teen pregnancy and STDs.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Judge in New York rips government for opposing his order giving broader access to morning-after pill

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The Food and Drug Administration has announced that its approved the availability of the Plan B contraception pill (also known as the morning after pill) for women 15 and older without a prescription.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Updated with video; Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated members are teaching teen pregnancy prevention to young males.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Updated with video; The morning-after pill known as Plan B will now be available over the counter without age restrictions thanks to a Friday ruling by U.S. District Judge Edward Korman.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  Updated with video; Sherwood Baptist Church held their 3rd annual Legacy Run for Life Saturday morning in Legacy Park.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  US reacts with joy to royal baby news

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Updated with video; Thursday afternoon the Dougherty County Health Department reunited mothers who participated in the innovative Centering Pregnancy program.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  Updated with video: Richard Mourdock criticized over rape, pregnancy comments made during Indiana Senate candidate debate.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Updated with video; Phoebe Putney Hospital's Community Benefits Committee met Monday morning as members are currently conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Updated with video: US Senate candidate, Missouri congressman Todd Akin stirs outcry with comments on rape, pregnancy

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Dr. Grant helped bring a program known as CenteringPregnancy to the area.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Updated with video; Girls Inc is hoping to keep spreading the word about the consequences of teen pregnancy.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  It's the morning after, and 16-year-olds still need prescription for emergency contraception

Tuesday, November 15, 2011  The Southwest Georgia Public Health District is helping those with premature births.