U.S. abortion rate stalls after years of decline

Tuesday, January 11, 2011 - 02:01 in Health & Medicine

The number of procedures in the U.S. rose slightly to 1.21 million in 2008, according to a survey of providers. Experts cite the recession as one possible factor.NEW YORK — The long-term decline in the U.S. abortion rate stalled as the recession took hold, according to the latest comprehensive survey of America's abortion providers.

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