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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Female Health Company (FHC) (Nasdaq: FHCO) is supporting the launch of San Francisco's social marketing campaign to raise awareness and use of the FC2 Female Condom® among people living at risk of HIV infection. The FC2 Female Condom remains the only FDA-approved method of female-initiated HIV prevention available. FHC is working actively with public health departments and other partners to introduce FC2 in U.S. cities with the highest...
CHICAGO, Feb. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Female Health Company (Nasdaq: FHCO), which manufactures and markets the FC2 Female Condom®, today reported its operating results for the first quarter of FY2011. During the three months ended December 31, 2010, the Company's net revenues decreased 33% to approximately $3.7 million, compared with approximately $5.5 million in the first quarter of the previous fiscal year. The results are consistent with the guidance provided in 2010 fiscal year...
CHICAGO, Jan. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Female Health Company (Nasdaq: FHCO) today announced that it will host an investor conference call to discuss its operating results for the first quarter of FY2011 on Friday, February 4, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (EST). The Company expects to report its operating results earlier the same day. Shareholders and other interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing 1-877-317-6789 (international participants dial...
CHICAGO, Jan. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Female Health Company (Nasdaq: FHCO), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share. The dividend is payable February 7, 2011 to stockholders of record as of January 31, 2011. In January, 2010, the Company announced the initiation of a cash dividend program and paid dividends in February, May, August and November 2010. "The Company's Board of Directors and management team believe that the...
CHICAGO, Jan. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Female Health Company (Nasdaq: FHCO), which manufactures and markets the FC2 Female Condom®, today announced that O.B. Parrish, CEO, and Donna Felch, CFO, are scheduled to make a presentation at the Sidoti Semiannual New York Micro-Cap Conference at 8:40 AM Eastern Time on Monday, January 10, 2011. The Company's executives will also meet with investors to discuss the Company's ongoing operations. The conference will be held at the Grand Hyatt...
CHICAGO, Dec. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Highlights: Fourth Quarter RecordsUnit sales rise 19% to 13.8 millionGross margin 59.0% vs. 48.5% in prior-year quarterOperating income rises to $3.1 millionTax benefit of $2.5 million recognizedFY2010 Operating income of $4.3 million. Gross margin increases to 58.2%, from 49.1% in FY2009Net income, including restructuring charge and tax benefit, equals $6.7 millionFC1 to FC2 transition completedThe Female Health Company (Nasdaq: FHCO), which...
The International AIDS Society (IAS) cautiously notes the comments from Pope Benedict that condom use could, in specific circumstances, be acceptable, but calls on the Pope and the Catholic Church to come out clearly and strongly in support of all evidence-based methods of HIV prevention, including condom use.By implying that there can only be some exceptional circumstances that could allow for condom usage, such as that of male prostitutes, the Pope is ignoring scientific evidence that shows...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jon O'Brien, president of Catholics for Choice, issued the following statement after Pope Benedict XVI acknowledged that condoms have a role to play in preventing the transmission of HIV: "We are delighted that the pope has acknowledged that condoms can help reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections including HIV. It is a marvelous victory for common sense and reason and a major step forward towards recognizing that condom use...
CHICAGO, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Female Health Company (Nasdaq: FHCO), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share. The dividend is payable November 10, 2010 to stockholders of record as of November 3, 2010. In January, the Company announced the initiation of a cash dividend program and paid dividends in February, May and August 2010. "The Company's Board of Directors and management team believe that the payment of cash...
CHICAGO, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Female Health Company (Nasdaq: FHCO), which manufactures and markets the FC2 Female Condom®, today announced that the Company's CEO, O.B. Parrish, and its CFO, Donna Felch, are scheduled to make a presentation at Rodman & Renshaw's Global Investment Conference at 12:05 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2010, in the Hubbard Salon, 5th floor. The Conference will be held September 12-15, 2010 at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City. Additional...
