Get a Swine Flu Survival Kit, Just in Case

If you’re a health risk, it pays to be prepared

Get the kit, Martha! (Photo: improveverywhere.ning.com)

That’s right, the swine flu (H1N1 if you prefer more scientific, less barnyard nomenclature) simply won’t go away. In fact, nations across the globe are prepared for a difficult flu season this year. It’s not that the swine flue is any more dangerous than the standard type of flu that many contract each year and recover from, but it’s that the swine flu is everywhere and more people are likely to contract the flu this season.

Got a swine flue survival kit?

It’s an ounce of prevention. It’s a good idea to have one, particularly if you have health problems that make standard strains of the flu more dangerous. And thanks to publications like Consumer Reports, it’s easy to know what you should include. If you need no fax payday loans or short term loans to get all of this together, do it. Taking care of yourself should be your first priority in life. By caring for ourselves, we make ourselves able to care for others.

What can you do to protect yourself?

Make no mistake, the second wave of H1N1 is coming. If you can prepare for, prevent and treat symptoms if they occur, wouldn’t you do so? Consumer Reports has the following advice for people who want to do this in a safe, effective manner - by building a swine flue survival kit. Watch out for the September 2009 issue of Consumer Reports or check out ConsumerReportsHealth.org for more details. Until then, what follows are some of the basics. ... click here to read the rest of the article titled "Get a Swine Flu Survival Kit, Just in Case"