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  1. Snakebites: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    If a snake bites you, call 911 or your local emergency number right away, and then take these first-aid steps.

  2. Foodborne illness: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Botulism poisoning is suspected. Botulism is a potentially fatal food poisoning that results from the ingestion of a toxin formed by certain spores in food.

  3. Animal bites: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    You may need medicine to fight infection. Or you may need a tetanus shot or rabies shots. Wild animals that may carry rabies are coyotes, foxes, raccoons, ...

  4. Burns: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    From Mayo Clinic to your inbox. Sign up for free and stay up to date on research advancements, health tips, current health topics, and expertise on managing ...

  5. Black eye: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    But a black eye could be a symptom of a more serious injury, such as an internal injury to the eye or a fracture of the thin bones around the eye. You may have ...

  6. Hypothermia: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Symptoms · Shivering, though this may stop as body temperature drops. · Slurred speech or mumbling. · Slow, shallow breathing. · Weak pulse. · Clumsiness or lack of ...

  7. Heat cramps: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Heat cramps are painful muscle spasms that can happen during activity in hot environments. People who sweat a lot may be prone to heat cramps. That's because ...

  8. Dislocation: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Until you get help, use a splint to keep the affected joint from moving. Don't try to move a dislocated joint or force it back into place. This can damage the ...

  9. Gastroenteritis: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines that can cause watery diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Gastroenteritis is often called the ...

  10. Nosebleeds: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Common nosebleed causes can include changes of season, dryness, scratching, some medicines and injuries. People on blood thinners may have worse nosebleeds than ...