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If you have a bee sting allergy, a simple nick from the tiny pests can ruin your day. While most people will get a small bump and redness, more than 2 million Americans who are allergic to insect stings will have a severe reaction that may require hospitalization.

Knowing more about insect sting allergies could help you or your loved ones.

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