With temperatures soaring over the past few weeks, many of us have been spending more time outdoors, making the most of the ...

The Asian needle ant lives in damp places like rotting logs, mulch and soil, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Other symptoms: Ant bites are typically painful and itchy. In addition to the bites, fire ants use their stinger to inject a venom called solenopsin, which causes a burning sensation, Frye says.

Other symptoms: Ant bites are typically painful and itchy. In addition to the bites, fire ants use their stinger to inject a venom called solenopsin, which causes a burning sensation, Frye says.

An invasive species of stinging ant is spreading across the U.S., having been detected in at least 20 states. Their stings ...

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A Georgia family whose two-year-old daughter suffered a fatal allergic reaction to ant bites is suing a local hospital after claiming her death was preventable.. Toddler Maya Getahun was playing ...

In all cases — and like many other bug bites or stings — ants can transmit infections or illnesses. If you notice any muscle pain or flu-like symptoms, seek medical attention.

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Other symptoms: Ant bites are typically painful and itchy. In addition to the bites, fire ants use their stinger to inject a venom called solenopsin, which causes a burning sensation, Frye says.

The recent study also found the ants alter the treatment depending on where the injury is. In an experiment where the femur was damaged, the ants amputated near the body, removing the whole leg.

Family of 2-year-old who died from reaction to ant bites sues hospital for ‘inexcusable’ treatment. The hospital took more than 20 minutes to give the two-year-old potentially life-saving ...