Africanized Honey Bees ("Killer Bees")
Cont'd
What to do if you are stung
- Go quickly to a safe area.
- Remove stingers quickly by
scraping them with fingernail, knife blade or credit card.
- Wash sting area with water
and soap.
- Apply ice pack for a few
minutes to relieve pain and swelling.
- Seek medical attention if
breathing is troubled, if stung numerous times or if
allergic to bee venom.
- In case of a multiple
stinging emergency, please
CALL 911 !