Food, Water, and Medical Supplies - Flu Information from DSL
Items to have on hand for an extended stay at home:
Food and non-perishables
- Ready-to-eat canned meats, fish, fruits, vegetables, beans, and soups
- Broth/bouillon cubes/packets or other dehydrated soups
- Protein, energy and/or fruit bars
- Instant cooked hot cereals
- Dry cereal or granola
- Peanut butter or nuts
- Dried fruit
- Crackers, jelly
- Tea, honey
- Applesauce
- Macaroni & cheese
- Canned Juices
- Bottled water
- Powdered milk
Medical, health, and emergency supplies
- Tissues, sanitary products
- Alcohol-based (60-95%) hand wash
- Medicines for fever, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen
- Throat lozenges
- Cleansing agent/soap
- Anti-diarrheal medication
- Vitamins
- Rehydration solutions, such as Gatorade.


