21 million women live in U.S. counties with limited birth control access0

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• September 16, 2026

A nurse displays a set of birth control pills at Pima County Health Department’s Northwest Clinic, which offers free reproductive health services for all ages through federal funding from Title X, in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. Anna Watts for NPR hide caption toggle caption Anna Watts for NPR There are 21.4 million