The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Journavx, also known as suzetrigine 50 milligram oral tablets—a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic—to treat moderate to severe acute pain in adults.
Almost 1,200 people in Kern County have died from fentanyl overdoses since 2018, including 171 in 2024 and an all-time high of 294 the year before, according to updated numbers from the Kern County ...