Insect Bites and Stings

• Overviews
• Insect Bites and Stings (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Venomous Critters (Arizona Poison & Drug Information Center)

• Treatment
• Insect Stings and Bites (Nemours Foundation)

• Specific Conditions
• Can I Get Infected with HIV from Mosquitoes? (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Mosquito Bites: What's a Normal Reaction? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Stinging Insect Allergy (American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Prevention/Screening
• Beat the Bugs with DEET (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• How to Use Insect Repellents Safely (Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs)
• Insect Repellent Use and Safety (National Center for Infectious Diseases)
  Also available in: Spanish
• Permethrin: Another Weapon in the Fight against West Nile? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Stinging Insects in the Garden (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)

• Organizations
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  Also available in: Spanish
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
• Poison Help 1-800-222-1222 (American Association of Poison Control Centers)

• Children
• Follow Safety Precautions When Using DEET on Children (American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Hey! A Bedbug Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Bee Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Black Widow Spider Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Brown Recluse Spider Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Chigger Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Fire Ant Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Flea Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Gnat Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Louse Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Mosquito Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Scorpion Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• Hey! A Tarantula Bit Me! (Nemours Foundation)
• What to Do When You're Bugged by Bugs (Nemours Foundation)

• Teenagers
• Buzz on Insect Bites and Stings (Nemours Foundation)