Bee, wasp, yellow jacket, hornet, and fire ant are the insect stings that most often trigger allergic reactions. But most people aren't allergic to insect stings and may mistake a normal sting ...

2 Most people experience only mild symptoms after a wasp sting, such as localized pain and swelling. However, some individuals might have an allergic reaction, leading to symptoms like severe ...

A bee sting may cause an allergic reaction or a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. Symptoms of a severe allergic reaction can vary, but may include hives, a swollen throat or tongue ...

A PREVIOUS report 1 on allergic reactions to bee and wasp stings emphasized the seriousness of these reactions and the importance of specific treatment. Up to the present, I have seen 101 such ...

Distinctive whistling sounds during breathing and wheezing may signal serious allergic reactions that require prompt medical ...

The invsaive Asian needle ant is spreading across the U.S., putting more people at risk of anaphylaxis, since the insect delivers a stinging, venomous bite.