Medical Concerns - Travel - National

Canadian Legal FAQs

I am taking some prescription medicine and I don't want to get into trouble about drugs in a foreign country. What should I do?
What can I do if the country I am traveling to has a problem with the medicine I need?
I need needles for insulin shots for my diabetes. What should I do about this?
I have a severe allergy problem with peanuts and always carry an epipen with me in case I need to have an injection of medicine to prevent an allergic reaction. What should I do about this?
What about vaccinations for traveling to foreign countries?
Are there any other medical precautions I should take?