Death of woman denied an abortion in Ireland has worried doctors who say history may repeat in U.S.

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Jul 04, 2022 Death of woman denied an abortion in Ireland has worried doctors who say history may repeat in U.S. After the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, some doctors are highlighting the 2012 death of Dr. Savita Halappanavar in Ireland, who was denied an abortion by doctors who cited the country's strict laws. Her death, which helped catalyze Ireland's pro-abortion rights movement, has prompted warnings that the same thing could happen on a large scale in the United States. Read More Follow Us Get the NBC News Mobile App Check out all NBC News newsletters here. 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 View in browser | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy