{"id":554216,"date":"2026-07-22T15:17:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T15:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/554216\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T15:17:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T15:17:06","slug":"allergy-drug-recalled-trumps-generic-drug-tax-nurses-gambling-to-fund-degrees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/554216\/","title":{"rendered":"Allergy Drug Recalled; Trump&#8217;s Generic Drug Tax; Nurses Gambling to Fund Degrees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Note that some links may require registration or subscription.<\/p>\n<p>Bottles of the antihistamine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts\/unique-pharmaceutical-laboratories-div-j-b-chemicals-pharmaceuticals-ltd-issues-voluntary-nationwide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cetirizine<\/a> distributed nationwide by Rising Pharma have been recalled due to potential cross-contamination with ranitidine, according to an FDA notice.<\/p>\n<p>The CDC said it has received reports of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/cyclosporiasis\/php\/surveillance\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">4,173 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis<\/a> from 41 states since May 1 and is aware of more than 7,400 unconfirmed cases. A total of 308 people have been hospitalized.<\/p>\n<p>Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the outbreak of the intestinal illness <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/health\/health-news\/rfk-jr-says-cyclosporiasis-outbreak-control-mexico-casts-doubt-link-ta-rcna588604\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">is &#8220;under control.&#8221;<\/a> (NBC News)<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/07\/22\/measles-cases-surge-past-last-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">surpassed last year&#8217;s measles case count<\/a> with 2,295 cases in 2026, hitting a 35-year record, according to the Johns Hopkins University tracker. (Axios)<\/p>\n<p>New York City health officials reported a fifth death linked to the ongoing <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/legionnaires-disease-new-york-5942c978bf0860eeef0eb94717298e76\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Legionnaires&#8217; disease outbreak<\/a>. (AP)<\/p>\n<p>At least <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/congo-ebola-bundibugyo-ituri-154413267e8816b82c7561c352b90321\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">999 people have died from the Ebola outbreak<\/a> in Congo and 2,473 cases have been recorded. (AP)<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/jul\/21\/health-worker-being-monitored-for-ebola-in-london-hospital-after-working-in-drc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">U.K. humanitarian worker working in Congo<\/a> was evacuated to a London hospital and is being monitored for Ebola. (The Guardian)<\/p>\n<p>Why Ebola and other epidemics fuel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/07\/20\/magazine\/ebola-health-workers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">mistrust of healthcare workers<\/a>. (New York Times Magazine)<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump said that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/07\/22\/trump-generic-drugs-tariffs-medicine-trade-.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">generic drugs imported into the U.S.<\/a> will face a 100% levy starting in August 2028, which will rise to 200% a year later. (CNBC)<\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiercehealthcare.com\/providers\/trump-administration-decouples-visa-duration-training-program-length\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">finalized a visa rule<\/a> that ends open-ended stays, requiring certain medical trainees to get government approval to complete their programs. (Fierce Healthcare)<\/p>\n<p>More than 4.5 million Americans <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbpp.org\/research\/food-assistance\/snap-tracker-people-are-losing-food-assistance-as-the-harmful-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">lost access to food stamps<\/a> from July 2025 to March 2026, according to an analysis by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.<\/p>\n<p>Novo Nordisk sued rival drugmaker Eli Lilly, alleging that its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/07\/21\/novo-nordisk-sues-eli-lilly-glp-1-ads.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ad campaigns for obesity and diabetes drugs<\/a> were designed to mislead consumers about their relative efficacy. (CNBC)<\/p>\n<p>In adults with alcohol addiction, the use of GLP-1 drugs was associated with a <a href=\"https:\/\/bmjopen.bmj.com\/content\/16\/7\/e109259\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">lower risk of alcohol-related hospitalization<\/a>, according to a multi-target trial emulation study published in BMJ Open.<\/p>\n<p>A cross-sectional study showed that <a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jamanetworkopen\/fullarticle\/2851783\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sexual minority emergency medicine residents<\/a> had a higher prevalence of burnout than their heterosexual peers. (JAMA Network Open)<\/p>\n<p>Nursing and other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clasp.com\/post\/future-nurses-are-betting-on-kalshi-to-pay-for-school\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">healthcare students are turning to betting platforms<\/a> to help pay for their degrees, according to a survey by the workforce company Clasp.<\/p>\n<p>The Broad Institute, Boston Children&#8217;s Hospital, and the Jackson Laboratory announced the start of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadinstitute.org\/news\/broad-institute-boston-childrens-hospital-and-jackson-laboratory-launch-center-therapeutic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Center for Therapeutic Genetics<\/a>, a non-profit collaboration to develop genetic medicines and treat patients with rare diseases.<\/p>\n<p>Swimming combined with education was more effective than education alone in reducing short-term disability from <a href=\"https:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/early\/2026\/07\/20\/bjsports-2026-111730\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">chronic low back pain<\/a>, a randomized trial found. (British Journal of Sports Medicine)<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian reported that a state judge in Delaware <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2026\/jul\/21\/unitedhealth-lawsuit-the-guardian-dismissed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">dismissed a defamation lawsuit<\/a> brought against the news organization by UnitedHealth Group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Note that some links may require registration or subscription. 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