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  • Bee, Wasp, and Ant Stings for Parents


    Bee, wasp, and ant stings can cause temporary discomfort and pain, but most don’t lead to serious or lasting health problems.

  • Bug Bites and Stings for Teens


    Generally, insect bites and stings are harmless. Find out how to keep pests from ruining your fun.

  • Inflammation for Parents


    Inflammation is one way the body reacts to infection, injury, or other medical conditions. Many things can cause it.

  • Hey! A Bee Stung Me! for Kids


    Bee, or honeybee, is the word many people use to describe any flying insect that has wings and a stinger. Learn more about bees.

  • What to Do About Bug Bites and Stings for Parents


    Being stung by a bug is often just irritating and doesn't require medical treatment. But kids who are highly allergic to stings may need emergency medical care.

  • Bug Bites and Stings for Parents


    Most bug bites and stings are just annoying. But some can cause infections and allergic reactions. It's important to know what to watch for, and when to get medical attention.

  • Hey! A Tarantula Bit Me! for Kids


    A tarantula is a black, hairy spider that is about two to three inches long. Learn all about spiders and tarantulas in this fun article for kids.

  • Insect Sting Allergy for Parents


    Insect sting allergies can cause serious reactions. Find out how to keep kids safe.

  • A to Z: Insect Bites/Stings, Venomous for Parents


    Venomous insects bite or sting people as a way to defend themselves. They inject a poison (venom) into a person through their mouth or stinger which causes a reaction.

  • A to Z: Venom for Parents


    Venom refers to poisonous substances that are administered by an animal to its prey or enemy through a bite or sting. Depending on the species, its effects can range from mildly irritating to deadly.