We tested 17 top-rated first aid kits to see how they compare with kit organization, ease of use and durability. Three came out as the best.

Our emergency preparedness guide recommends two great general-use first aid kits: the First Aid Only 298 Piece All-Purpose First Aid Kit and the Adventure Medical Kits Mountain Series Backpacker Kit.

What your first aid kit is missing that could make a big difference From half-used gauze rolls to expired antibiotic ointments, most American first aid kits have one thing in common: They’re ...

The MyFak Standard First Aid Kit includes over 115 pieces of first aid equipment, and is designed with efficiency in mind: It features a laser-cut MOLLE panel that allows for accessories to be ...

A version of this article appears in print on June 25, 2025, Section A, Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: Here to Help; How to Pack a Travel First-Aid Kit.