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Discover the truth behind common bee sting allergy myths and learn how to stay safe. Get the facts on bee sting allergies.

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The Basics of Bee Sting Allergy Testing

Learn the basics of bee sting allergy testing! After reading, you’ll feel ready to contact an allergist.

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  • Venom immunotherapy is up to 98% effective in preventing systemic allergic reactions.
  • 16 million Americans are living with a potentially life-threatening bee sting allergy.
  • Between 5% and 7.5% of Americans are hypersensitive to insect stings.
  • 220,000 ER visits occur each year for bee sting allergy-related anaphylaxis.
  • 60 deaths per year are directly related to severe bee sting reactions.
  • 70% of allergy patients fail to carry their epinephrine consistently.
  • 55% of insect sting patients fail to correctly demonstrate epinephrine pen administration.

Did you know that bee sting allergies can develop at any age? Talk to your allergy provider about creating an action plan and learn more about how to treat and manage your bee sting allergy. Stay safe no matter the season!#beeaware #beestingallergy

If you have a bee sting allergy, make sure your family and friends know how to recognize an allergic reaction and what steps to take. Awareness is the first step to safety! #beeaware #beestingallergy

Make sure your yard is a safe space! Regularly check for nests around your home and garden. If you find one, call a professional to remove it safely. Prevention is key to avoiding stings! #beeaware #beestingallergy

Love the outdoors but worried about bees? Wear closed-toe shoes, avoid scented lotions and perfumes, and steer clear of flowering plants when you’re enjoying the outdoors. Staying alert can help you enjoy nature safely, no matter what. #beeaware #beestingallergy

Bee-friendly and Bee-Aware! If you’re allergic to bee stings, avoid walking barefoot in grassy areas and keep food covered during outdoor meals. Small precautions like this can make a huge difference when it comes to bee sting allergy safety. #beeaware #beestingallergy

Did you know that bee sting allergies can be treated and managed long-term? Venom immunotherapy (VIT) is a proven treatment that helps your body build tolerance to bee venom over time. Ask your allergist today about VIT! #beeaware #beestingallergy

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