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Insect Bites and Stings

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Insect Bites and Stings

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Most Recently Shared on June 27, 2011 at 8:07 pm By:

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RT @nlm_newsroom: Ouch. Itch. Yuck. #Insect bites and stings treatment, tips & resources: http://1.usa.gov/b2NulJ

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Snake bites, frost bite, insect stings: medical conference offers info on wilderness medicine — NewsWorks

newsworks.org — “Medical students attracted to the call of the wild can get a better sense of practicing medicine in rough terrains during a Philadelphia conference http //phillywildernessconferenceView full resource at newsworks.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 2:45 pm By:

elsmedstudents Elsevier Med Student Medical Education

RT @elssurgery: Check out @NewsWorksWHYY's piece on Dr. Paul Auerbach, Elsevier author and wilderness medicine master! http://t.co/6cOpCr0W

3 weeks ago...

Bee and Insect Stings « Doctor Rennie's Blog

doctorrennie.wordpress.com — “Bee and Insect Stings « Doctor Rennie's BlogView full resource at doctorrennie.wordpress.com

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Insect Bites and Spider Bites -- Basics

firstaid.webmd.com — “Learn basic information on insect and spider bites from the experts at WebMD.View full resource at firstaid.webmd.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 10:11 am By:

CDC Features - Fight The Bite Contest

cdc.gov — “As we get ready for another season of outdoor fun this summer, it's important to remember to protect yourself from mosquitoes and ticks by using insect repellent when outdoors.View full resource at cdc.gov

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Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 2:05 pm By:

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RT @cdcgov: Protect yourself from mosquitoes and ticks by using EPA-registered insect repellents when outdoors. http://t.co/CpLcQ3NO

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Comments of swelling face in the use of Ferrous Fumarate - eHealthMe.com

ehealthme.com — “I was prescribed by local GP to take ferrous fumarate as I was low in iron. After taking them for 1 or 2 weeks , had an allergic reaction. Got swelling around the face especially on both sides of the cheek bones. I went to A7E and they said it looked more like an insect bite. I started cleaning all my mattresses and bedding but this problem occured to me only while my 1 yr old daughter and husband used sleep on the same bed. After taking antihistamines it will slowly settle down but as soon as IView full resource at ehealthme.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 5:32 pm By:

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I was prescribed by local GP to take ferrous fumarate as I was low in iron. After taking them for 1 or 2 weeks http://t.co/uscrYBXG

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Get an Effective Natural Insect Repellent | Lifescript.com

lifescript.com — “Chemical-based insect repellents with DEET are useful for five-alarm bug situations, but what if you want something natural and milder for around home or the park? Several plant-based repellents work effectively on mosquitoes, ticks, head lice – even flies – and leave a scent that may please you, but disgusts biting pests...View full resource at lifescript.com

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Look, no hands: ants kill termites with airborne chemical weapons | Not Exactly Rocket Science | Discover Magazine

blogs.discovermagazine.com — “Animal behaviour | Many insects are armed with venom, which they can inject into their enemies via a sting. The African ant Crematogaster striatula is no exception, but its arsenaView full resource at blogs.discovermagazine.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2011 at 6:43 pm By:

carmendrahl Carmen Drahl PhD, Doctor, and Science Enthusiast

Now I'm dying to know what the structure of an ant's chemical weapon is. http://t.co/D5DFdyjL Get on that scientists. And thx @edyong209

4 months ago...

Measles Alert for general practitioners and emergency departments - 8 December 2011: Chief Health Officer - Department of Health, Victoria, Australia

health.vic.gov.au — “Protection against insect bites and early diagnosis and treatment of bites or skin lesions that are slow to heal is advised following an increase in notifications of M.ulcerans (Bairnsdale/Buruli ulcer).View full resource at health.vic.gov.au

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Research Examines Asthma Control and Anaphylaxis Guidelines to Improve Outcomes for Adults with Allergies and Asthma (November 5, 2011)

acaai.org — “Research Examines Asthma Control and Anaphylaxis Guidelines to Improve Outcomes for Adults with Allergies and Asthma (November 5, 2011)View full resource at acaai.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 5, 2011 at 9:15 pm By:

ACAAI ACAAI Health Site

Study shows hospital ERs may not be appropriately treating life-threatening insect stings. Read more here: http://t.co/Eyf0aTmh #ACAAI

5 months ago...

ACAAI Annual Meeting abstracts: Improved outcomes for adults with allergies and asthma

eurekalert.org — “The abstracts are; Cholesterol-lowering drugs may worsen asthma; Depression and emotional well-being affect seniors' asthma related control and quality of life; Treatment guidelines not followed after food-induced anaphylaxis; Stung by poor management of insect-sting reactions.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 5, 2011 at 4:49 am By:

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AAAS ACAAI Annual Meeting abstracts: Improved outcomes for adults with allergies and asthma http://t.co/iH74dGtC

5 months ago...

Heat Stick Takes the Sting Out of Bug Bites : Discovery News

news.discovery.com — “Use targeted heat to relieve the pain and itch from jellyfish, bees and most stinging or biting insects.View full resource at news.discovery.com

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Bug Bites Pictures Slideshow: Identifying Bugs and Bug Bites - WebMD

webmd.com — “Learn to identify ticks, poisonous spiders, fleas, chiggers, and other bugs. See what their bites and stings look like -- and how to find relief.View full resource at webmd.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2011 at 3:58 am By:

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Itching red bites out of nowhere? Blood suckers may be hiding in your bed! http://t.co/5E8HgzsV

6 months ago...

Bug Bites Pictures Slideshow: Identifying Bugs and Bug Bites - WebMD

webmd.com — “Learn to identify ticks, poisonous spiders, fleas, chiggers, and other bugs. See what their bites and stings look like -- and how to find relief.View full resource at webmd.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2011 at 3:00 am By:

WebMD WebMD Health Site

Itching red bites out of nowhere? Blood suckers may be hiding in your bed! http://t.co/g9ZvthsG

6 months ago...

Bug Bites Pictures Slideshow: Identifying Bugs and Bug Bites - WebMD

webmd.com — “Learn to identify ticks, poisonous spiders, fleas, chiggers, and other bugs. See what their bites and stings look like -- and how to find relief.View full resource at webmd.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 31, 2011 at 7:44 pm By:

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Horrifying real-life terrors for parents: Bed Bugs! Chiggers! Head Lice! Run for your lives! http://t.co/7I887yde

6 months ago...

Arthur Lubitz MD, NYC Allergy Doctor - Allergist, Doctor - New York, NY | Facebook

facebook.com — “Arthur Lubitz MD, NYC Allergy Doctor - For over 25 years, Dr. Lubitz has improved the quality of life NYC residents by successfully treating their allergy, asthma and sinus symptoms. | FacebookView full resource at facebook.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 13, 2011 at 2:36 am By:

NYCAllergyDr Dr. Arthur Lubitz Internist, Allergist, Physician, Active Health Library, and Doctor

Yes, the welt that appears after a mosquito bite is an allergic reaction to the protein in the insect's saliva. http://t.co/EHzFZIf5

6 months ago...

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