Flying ants making you itch? Discover whether they bite, how to keep them out, and how to treat a sting. Hop in!

It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a ...

When to see a doctor: Most bites and stings improve within a few days, but you should get medical help if You were bitten ...

Q: My husband and I were clearing weeds when I felt a sharp jab on my leg. I thought the weed whacker had kicked up a rock, but it was a bite from a fire ant. The pain was severe, as was the reaction.

When ants bite humans, it grabs the skin and also sprays a compound called formic acid, Frye explains. Ant bites tend to be small, swollen bumps that appear in clusters, Kassouf says.

Red ant bites are hard to miss. They immediately cause pain and burning at the site, and leave red bumps with a white, cloudy pus inside the bump.

A warning about a deadly bite. Fire ant bites recently led to the deaths of a Texas middle schooler and a 65-year-old Georgia woman. You might think you know what they look like, but fire ants aren't ...

For people, red fire ant bites can be extremely painful due to their venom, which some people may even be allergic to, he says. Advertisement.

As the fall weather cools things down in North Texas, there’s one thing people need to be weary of: fire ants. The Lone Star State is home to over 200 ant species, but the one that truly packs a ...