Fire ant bites can sting multiple times. Here's what you need to know about treating those bites, according to health experts ...

Fire ants are a nasty nuisance in the Southeast, with painful and irritating bites and stings that can lead to serious health issues in rare cases. The red imported fire ant is an invasive species in ...

QUESTION: Shortly after I read about using toothpaste for fire-ant bites, I was bitten by a fire ant. I started spreading toothpaste twice a day over my swollen ankle. It has been three days, and the ...

The recent rain has been a welcome sight following a drought-stricken summer. However, with the rain comes trouble of its own. Of course, flooding was the major headline two weeks ago, but now we're ...

What's worse than an ant bite? A fire ant bite. Fire ants, as their name might suggest, are reddish insects with stingers and venom pouches that they may use to attack areas of exposed skin, according ...