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2. Insect sting allergy - Wikipedia

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   Insect sting allergy is the term commonly given to the allergic response of an animal in response to the bite or sting of an insect. [1] Typically, insects which generate allergic responses are either stinging insects ( wasps , bees , hornets and ants [ 2 ] ) or biting insects ( mosquitoes , ticks ).

3. It’s a ‘big year for wasps’ in California. Here’s why and how ...

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   A person stung by a wasp should be monitored for a potential allergic reaction, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Wash the site with soapy water and remove the ...

4. These Pictures Will Help You ID the Most Common Bug ... - AOL

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   Wasp Stings. What it looks like: Wasp stings can be uncomfortable, but most people, without wasp sting allergies, recover quickly and without complications. Typical wasp stings present as sharp ...

5. 11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them

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   A severe allergic reaction may come with a hive-like rash, swelling and inflammation of the bite area and swelling around the eyes, the Mayo Clinic says. Bee and wasp stings What they look like:

6. Anti-allergic agent - Wikipedia

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   Adrenaline (or epinephrine) is the first-line treatment for the life-threatening allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis. [22] The most common anaphylactic reactions are induced by foods, insect stings and medications. [23]

7. Enzyme potentiated desensitization - Wikipedia

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   A working party of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology reviewed the role of conventional high dose specific allergen immunotherapy (not EPD) in the treatment of allergic disease and recommends high dose specific allergen immunotherapy for treating summer hay fever uncontrolled by conventional medication and for wasp and bee ...

8. Topical tobacco paste - Wikipedia

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   Topical tobacco paste is a home remedy sometimes recommended as a treatment for wasp, hornet, fire ant, scorpion or bee stings, [1] though there is no scientific evidence that this home remedy works to relieve pain. [2] For about 2 percent of people, allergic reactions can be life-threatening and require emergency treatment. [citation needed]

9. Severe reaction to a bee sting as a child signals how ... - AOL

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   A 2004 study from Johns Hopkins University found that, unless they’d received allergy treatments for bee stings, a significant percentage of those who’d had severe reactions to bee stings as ...