Parents, don't forget this: On-the-go med bag | Shine365 from Marshfield Clinic

Anyone with a new baby or young children will attest — you can’t be prepared for everything.

But, you can have your bases covered for most common injuries and ailments. The key? Make sure you always have an easy-to-access on-the-go medicine bag packed.

Below are essentials Dr. Namrata Mehta, a family medicine physician, keeps handy at all hours to guarantee she has what she needs to treat boo-boos and bugs that seem to find our kids at the most inopportune times.