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To prevent stings from bees, wasps, yellow jackets, and hornets:
Bees are more likely to attack if they feel threatened.
If you're caught in or near a swarm of bees or wasps, move away with slow, deliberate movements.
Current as of: November 9, 2022
Author: Healthwise StaffMedical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency MedicineAdam Husney MD - Family MedicineMartin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine
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