Nobody likes getting stung by a bee, wasp or hornet, but for many of us, the risk is far greater than just temporary swelling, inflammation and pain. “Most of the time, the swelling is going to be ...

Ouch! Have you taken a walk outside and gotten a surprise sting from an unfriendly flying critter? From Yellow Jackets to Mud Daubers, these pesky insects can’t go unnoticed, no matter if you’re ...

Project seeks to educate the public about various stinging insect species found in the U.S. FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Beware of stingers! The National Pest Management Association ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C., June 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stinging insect allergy affects approximately 3% of adults and 0.4-0.8% of children in the United States, with 40 - 100 people in the United States ...

The Asian needle ant is a stinging insect native to China, Japan, and the Koreas. Experts with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service said the insect has been in the country since 1932 but ...

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Stinging insect activity rises in the summer along with the risks they pose to those who spend time outdoors. With more than half a million emergency room visits reported annually from insect stings, ...