First Aid

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Publications

First Aid for Pesticide Exposure

Frederick M. Fishel

This document describes how to recognize the early symptoms of pesticide exposure and provide basic first aid for the treatment of victims. Initial treatment is not intended as a replacement for care administered by professional medical personnel; rather, initial treatment details the immediate action to take should an accident occur.

First Aid for Horse Owners

Shannon Darby

This publication aims to prepare horse owners to assess the severity of an injury or illness, provide general first aid, and know when to seek veterinary attention. Written by Shannon Darby, and published by the UF College of Veterinary Medicine, UF/IFAS Extension, July 2025.

Dealing with Snakes in Florida's Residential Areas—Emergency Planning

Steve A. Johnson and Monica E. McGarrity

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet.