US regulators approve new type of contraceptive gel
by Linda A. Johnson
US regulators approve new type of contraceptive gel This May 2020 photo shows Phexxi, a contraceptive made by San Diego-based Evofem Bioscience. The Food and Drug Administration on Friday, May 22, 2020 approved the new contraceptive. (Christine Blackburne via AP)
U.S. regulators on Friday approved a birth control gel that works in a new way to prevent pregnancy.