5 Essential Medical Supplies to Pack for Travel Emergencies
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Pack essential medications like prescriptions and over-the-counter meds in a pill organizer. Bring extras in case of travel delays.
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Carry first aid supplies like tweezers, cold packs, bandages, antibacterial wipes, and a first aid kit. These can treat minor injuries and discomforts.
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Bring items that help with hydration, allergy symptoms, sleep, and clotting. Electrolyte tablets, antihistamines, antibiotic ointment, and clotting gauze are recommended.
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An emergency whistle allows you to call for help and locate others if separated.
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ACE bandages provide lightweight support for strains and sprains from activities like hiking. Their stretchy hook fasteners keep them securely in place.