Knowing a household member has a serious bee sting allergy could help a 911 dispatcher realize why a person from the household might be unable to talk, Fredrickson said.

Using bee products including venom for health purposes goes back thousands of years, but experts say it still needs more research.

Drowning, bee stings and even lightning strikes are more likely to result in deaths. Afraid of a shark attack? You likely have bigger things to worry about.

People with a known bee sting allergy who are attacked by Africanized bees should seek medical attention immediately, according to the American College of Medical Toxicology.

Seek medical attention if you experience vomiting, excessive rash, swelling or hives regardless of a known bee sting allergy. People with a known bee sting allergy who are attacked by Africanized bees ...