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Bug Bites and Stings

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The Nemours Foundation

Description

This article describes how to prevent and treat bee and wasp stings, as well as mosquito, tick, flea and spider bites. Find out when it is important to seek medical help, especially in the event of allergic reactions to bug bites and stings.

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Review Date

9/13/2011