Working group set up to demand answers to contraceptive and HRT shortages

A shortage of contraceptives has prompted leading health experts to call for Government intervention due to fears the supply issues could lead to a rise in unplanned pregnancies and abortions inadvertently affecting the most vulnerable in society. The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the British Menopause Society and the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare have written to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, calling for a working group to be set up to address the situation.  The shortage of contraceptives such as the self-injectable Sayana Press, which does not have an alternative follows ongoing manufacturing and supply issues for