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Bees and wasps can be attracted to, or may react to, odors in the environment. It is best not to use perfume, cologne, or scented soaps if you are going into an area of bee and/or wasp activity. Unless someone accidentally collides quite hard with or swats at a bee or wasp, it is not likely to sting.
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www.wvu.edu/~agexten/wildlife/bees.htm
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How to Treat a Wasp or Hornet Sting. With Video! The sting of a wasp or hornet is considered venomous. Quick removal of the stinger and proper follow-up care will help reduce pain and minimize swelling of the site. ... From Quick Guide: Wasp Sting Removal Guide...
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www.ehow.com/video_3040_treat-wasp-hornet.html
www.ehow.com/video_3040_treat-wasp-hornet.html
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Bee and Wasp Stings ... Inform all caregivers if a child has any history of complications so they know what to do in the event of a bug bite or sting.
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kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/emergencies/insect_...
kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/emergencies/insect_bite.html
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Bee sting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A bee sting strictly means a sting from a bee (honey bee, bumblebee, sweat bee etc). In the vernacular it can mean a sting of a bee, wasp, hornet, or yellowjacket. Some people may even call the bite...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee_sting
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The wasp sting first causes an intense stinging sensation that is believed to be mediated by the presence of acetylcholine and serotonin, which make up to 5% of the dry weight of the venom. The acetylcholine causes an intense depolarization of the nociceptors within the dermis.
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/169324-overview
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If you are allergic to bee, wasp, or yellow jacket stings, it is important to carry a bee sting kit (which requires a prescription) and become familiar with how to use it if necessary. ... This article describes the effects of a wasp sting.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002857.htm
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Learn about bee and wasp stings and how to recognize an allergic reaction to a sting from a bumble bee, honey bee, hornet, or yellow jacket. ... When should I call a doctor about a bee or wasp sting?
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www.medicinenet.com/bee_and_wasp_sting/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/bee_and_wasp_sting/article.htm
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Wasp stings, bee stings, hornet stings, ant stings - everything you need to know about insect sting allergy and reactions ... The Sting Wasp and Hornet Stings Bee Stings Fire Ant Stings Bull Dog Ant Stings Spider Bites Stings - Acid or Alkali...
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www.insectstings.co.uk/
www.insectstings.co.uk/
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