Planned Parenthood offers a number of health care services primarily aimed at people on Medicaid, including breast exams, pap tests, STI treatment, and STI testing. The organization has two clinics in the state of Alabama, in Mobile and Birmingham, that service people all over the state, as well as people from Georgia and Mississippi. Attempts to defund Planned Parenthood at both the national and state level would make it far more difficult for people on Medicaid to access any of these services, not just abortion.
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