Timeline : Key dates in legal battle over "morning-after" pill

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge in Brooklyn, New York, on Friday directed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to make emergency contraception available over-the-counter to women of all ages. The ruling is the result of a more than decade-long legal fight by reproductive-rights and public-health groups to remove barriers to the drug. Here are some key dates in that fight: 1999: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd receives FDA approval to market Plan B, the first emergency contraceptive drug for prescription-only use in the United States. ...