While it is true that Florida sees more shark bites than any other state, the odds of a shark attack contributing to one’s ...

Joseph Ramirez and his family, including his daughters and dog, were attacked by a swarm of bees in Tempe on July 17, an incident Ramirez described as far worse than the fire department's initial ...

A swarm of bees stung four people and one person was taken to the hospital in a South Lubbock neighborhood, and local beekeeper Vicky Watts with the Caprock Beekeepers Association warned against ...

Even jellyfish washed up on shore can sting, sometimes for days. If stung, rinse the area with seawater (not fresh water), or soak in warm water. Avoid rubbing or using urine – yes, that scene in ...

In the aftermath of the recent catastrophic flooding in Texas and the statewide 911 system in Pennsylvania going offline for a time last week, the Blair County Department of Emergency Services is ...

Many people believe that red wasps are meaner than other wasps, and there appears to be some basis to it. What to know about ...

As the nature of bees suggests, good and bad mingle. Painful stings, but beautiful pollination that boosts crops. The enzyme and main allergen, phospholipase A2, causes swelling and cell damage, but ...

A study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) shows that bee venom apitoxin alters the functioning of blood ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — Three people, including children, were taken to the hospital Thursday for reported bee stings, according to ...

Summer’s here and so are the stings. From nettles to ticks to jellyfish, here’s how to treat (and avoid) the season’s most ...