WASP
We all know that wasps can sting repeatedly, but here are some facts about wasps you may not know
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Wasp venom contains a pheromone that causes other wasps to become more aggressive.
The sting of a wasp should wear off within 24 hours, but for a small minority of people, the venom in their sting causes anaphylactic shock which can be fata.
02
Most wasps are capable of stinging numerous times
Unlike many bee species, most wasps are capable of stinging numerous times because their stinger is not barbed.
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Though wasp stings hurt, symptoms normally imporve after a few hours
Though wasp sting hurt, symptoms normally imporve after a few hours but you may still feel irritation and swelling for a few days.