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first aid

Action taken immediately in a medical emergency in order to save a sick or injured person's life, prevent further damage, or facilitate later treatment. See also resuscitation.



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Animal and insect bites and stings are relatively common minor injuries.
At the very least, bites and stings can be painful and itchy but many insects cause allergic reactions or may be carrying serious diseases.
Thus, it is important that before we enjoy the great outdoors, we have a better understanding about insect bites and stings, and how to treat them.
 
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