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I am a caregiver and live with my 86-year-old father. What kind of basic medical supplies do I need to have on hand in case of emergency?

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When preparing for a possible emergency situation, think first about the basics of survival: fresh water, food, clean air, and warmth.

For more information and for additional items that may be medically necessary in case of an emergency, visit: http://www.extension.org/pages/Medical_Supply_Checklist.

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