The time of year is another factor in the occurrence of insect stings and bites. Stings from bees, yellow jackets, hornets, wasps, and ants more commonly occur during summer months. Ticks usually stin

Take the following measures to help prevent bites and stings. Apply insect repellent before going into the woods or other areas where you may come in contact with insects. Use insect repellents acc

You can minimize your exposure to insect bites by changing your patterns of activity or behavior. Some vector mosquitoes are most active in twilight periods at dawn and dusk or in the evening, so