If you start having severe symptoms after getting a wasp sting, call 911 for medical help. Stinging insects, like bees and wasps, can be a nuisance during the warmer months, when they are most active.

It is called entomophobia which means an irrational and uncontrollable fear (phobia) of insects, usually a specific insect or group of insects (wasps and bees in your son's case). Not many people ...

Bee, wasp, yellow jacket, hornet, and fire ant are the insect stings that most often trigger allergic reactions. But most people aren't allergic to insect stings and may mistake a normal sting ...