Resources for Children with Bee Sting Allergies
Learning that your school-age child has a bee sting allergy can be a scary experience for a parent. Any time outdoors feels like an emergency waiting to happen—especially at recess or on a field trip, away from parental supervision.
Armed with information, parents can have peace of mind, though. So, if you’re a parent (or know a parent) of a child with a bee sting allergy, keep reading. There are ways for you to protect, advocate, and care for your child.

16M
Americans Are
living with a potentially life-threatening bee sting allergy.1
220K
ER Visits
occur each year for bee sting allergy-related anaphylaxis.2
60
Deaths Per Year
are directly related to severe bee sting reactions.2
Is Your Child Allergic to Bee Stings?
Seeing your child in pain is one of the hardest parts of parenting. It’s up to you to discover the issue, solve the problem, and …
School-Age Child with Allergies: Tips for Parents
Are you the parent of a school-age child with allergies to bee stings? Make sure you’re prepared to talk to their teachers. These helpful tips will get you started.
Epinephrine Pens for Schools
The Emergency Epinephrine Act encourages an allocation for epinephrine pens for schools, training, and appropriate planning. Find out what this means for you locally.


What is Venom Immunotherapy?
If you or a loved one suffers from severe bee sting allergies, you should learn about venom immunotherapy. This highly effective treatment can help relieve the fear of your next sting.