(How about over 10 years past expiration?)Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone (flor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic, it is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections, and is used to treat biological warfare agent inhalation Anthrax as a post exposure...
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How Long Do My Meds Last? A Look at Azithromycin
(They may last longer than you think)Azithromycin is a type of macrolide antibiotic. It works by decreasing the production of protein and stopping bacterial growth. Other macrolide antibiotics include clarithromycin and erythromycin. Because of the anti-inflammatory...
What Would You Do if Your Insulin Supply Was Disrupted for an Extended Length of Time?
If you have been diagnosed with insulin dependent diabetes you most likely have had extensive education on administration, use and storage of your insulin. However, in a grid down or emergency/supply chain disruption or while traveling, how you normally handle and...
Do Your Children Know What to do In an Emergency?
Medical and other forms of preparedness include teaching the youngest in your family or group Teaching kids how to manage medical emergencies is crucial. It empowers them to take appropriate actions and potentially save lives. Even young children can be taught basic...
World War 3 Draws Closer to Reality- Are You Prepared?
China prepares for its annual war exercises outside of Taiwan with an unprecedented number of war planes, sparking fears of an escalating conflict. In an interview with MSNBC Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu was asked if China could accidentally spark a conflict...
Planning a Trip This Summer? Don’t forget your Portable Medical Kit!
Whether planning an extended vacation or a last-minute weekend getaway, emergencies can happen anytime and anywhere. A portable, grab and go kit that carries not just basic first aid supplies but things you may need to prevent or manage minor illnesses can keep you...
Build Personal Resilience- Don’t Get Caught Off Guard
Extreme weather events are happening across the entire US. And this is only the beginning of summer. Brutal Heatwave Makes Texas Among the Hottest Places on Earth Indiana Tornado Kills One as Severe Weather causes Damage and Power Outages Across Multiple States Severe...
Hurricane Season is Here!
Prepare now so you aren’t sorry laterJune 1st marks the beginning of hurricane season, and predictions are that it will be a “near normal” season. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from...
Grocery Store Shelves Empty, What Will be Next?
A few weeks ago, I went on a weekend trip to an upscale mountain resort town not too far from home. Since hiking was on our itinerary, we headed to the local grocery store for some snacks to take on our hike. Arriving at the grocery store, what I saw shocked me.Bare...

 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                









