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200 clinics REPUBLICAN ATTACK ON HEALTHCARE!

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SHARED FOR INFORMATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT REPUBLICANS' ATTACK  ON HEALTHCARE! PLANNED PARENTHOOD IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES  SERVICES IN LOW INCOME AND RURAL COMMUNITIES WHERE SERVICES  ARE NOT OTHERWISE AVAILABLE.  LET'S NOT ALLOW REPUBLICANS TO DENY CARE TO THOSE COMMUNITIES! SERVICES:  The services provided by PPFA affiliates vary by location, with just over half of all Planned Parenthood affiliates in the U.S. performing abortions. [ 58 ] Services provided by PPFA include birth control and long-acting reversible contraception ; [ 59 ] emergency contraception ; clinical breast examinations ; cervical cancer screening ; pregnancy testing and pregnancy options counseling ; prenatal care ; testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections ; sex education ; vasectomies ; LGBT services; and abortion . [ 60 ] [ 61 ] Contrary to the assumption of some, Planned Parenthood conducts cancer screenings but does not provide mammograms , [ 6...