Indiana Abortions Drop From 1,979 to 26 as Abortion Ban Saves Babies – Newshot247

Indiana’s protective abortion ban is successfully saving unborn babies, with reported abortions plummeting to just 26 in the final three months of 2025 — down dramatically from 1,979 in the same quarter of 2021 before the law took full effect.
That’s according to new data from the Indiana Department of Health.
The department released its abortion report for October through December 2025 on February 28, revealing the lowest quarterly abortion total in recent years.
That’s good news and means babies are being saved from abortions. There are still out of state companies mailing abortion pills to Indiana, and some women go to neighboring states for abortions. But even if the Indiana abortion ban saves just one baby, that’s worth celebrating.
Of the 26 abortions that still occurred, 31% involved the drugs misoprostol and/or mifepristone, while 69% were surgical procedures. Eight of the abortions, or 31%, took place after 21 weeks of gestation on viable babies. Eighteen, or 69%, were done …