By mid- to late-summer and fall, yellow jacket populations are at their height. “As their number build up, they gorge ...

What kind of wasps are in the Lowcountry and how can you avoid stings? Here's what to know about these pesky summer insects.

If you get stung by a yellow jacket and aren’t allergic, you can treat the sting at home with an ice pack, an antihistamine like Benadryl, Calamine lotion, and over-the-counter pain reliever.

Deadly flooding from Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina has disrupted the underground nests of yellow jackets, bees and other insects, causing them to swarm and sting people struggling to ...

If you get stung by a yellow jacket and aren’t allergic, you can treat the sting at home with an ice pack, an antihistamine like Benadryl, Calamine lotion, and over-the-counter pain reliever.

A PREVIOUS report1 on allergic reactions to bee and wasp stings emphasized the seriousness of these reactions and the importance of specific treatment. Up to the present, I have seen 101 such patie ...

If you get stung by a yellow jacket and aren’t allergic, you can treat the sting at home with an ice pack, an antihistamine like Benadryl, Calamine lotion, and over-the-counter pain reliever.

If you get stung by a yellow jacket and aren’t allergic, you can treat the sting at home with an ice pack, an antihistamine like Benadryl, Calamine lotion, and over-the-counter pain reliever.

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Yellow jackets swarm in North Carolina after Helene destroys their homes Officials in the state have taken steps to help by ordering medications for people who are stung by the insects.

The yellow jacket, naughty, nice or neutral? Yellow jackets have a bad reputation as pests that sting, but they are helpful to us by feeding on aphids, caterpillars and other garden pests.

Yellow jackets can nest a couple of inches below ground, so the possibility of getting stung due to a misstep is real. "They sting in defense of their colonies," Keyel said.