Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Brazil to subsidize birth control pills

Brazil to subsidize birth control pills (AP)

A vendor works at a government run pharmacy that distributes free condoms and birth control pills in Sao Paulo, Monday, May 28, 2007. Just weeks after Pope Benedict XVI denounced government-backed contraception in a visit to Brazil,  President President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva unveiled a program to provide cheap birth control pills at 10,000 drug stores across the country. The sign reads in Portuguese 'Popular Pharmacy of Brazil.' (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)AP - Just weeks after Pope Benedict XVI denounced government-backed contraception in a visit to Brazil, the president unveiled a program Monday to provide cheap birth control pills at 10,000 drug stores across the country.


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