The Numbers Don’t Lie: Abortion Bans Are Killing Women and Babies

The Evidence Room — New national data show that states with abortion bans have more births, more infections, and more deaths—and silence is no longer an ethical option.

It’s no longer just a political debate. It’s a data set.

Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, states that banned abortion have experienced at least 22,000 additional births, 478 excess infant deaths, and 59 excess deaths during or shortly after pregnancy. These are not abstractions. They are preventable tragedies now backed by numbers.

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