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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Geoff Mulvihill and Kimberlee Kruesi

More anti-abortion pregnancy centers offer medical services as Planned Parenthood clinics close

Abortion-Pregnancy Centers - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Pregnancy centers in the U.S. that discourage women from getting abortions have been adding more medical services — and could be poised to expand further.

The expansion — ranging from testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections to even providing primary medical care — has been unfolding for years. It gained steam after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade three years ago, clearing the way for states to ban abortion.

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