b'STOP BUGGING MESummer brings picnics at the park, pool days with friends, andMOSQUITOS unfortunately, pesky insects. Working in the field, you understandPlaces they live: Stagnant water that it is impossible to avoid encounters with the commonincluding ponds, marshes, swamps, summer insects. Without the knowledge on how to prevent andwetland habitats treat an encounter with one of these insects, a bite or a sting canSymptoms of a bite: Raised, red, cause a damper on your once pleasant, summer day.itchy bumpTreatments for bite: Avoid itching, apply ice, wash with soap andBEES water, apply calamine lotion orPlaces they live: Anywhere anti-itch cream where flowers bloom, woodlands,orchards, meadows TICKSSymptoms of a sting: Skin reactions,Places they live: Grassy, brushy,redness, mild to moderate swellingor wooded areas. Treatments for a sting: ApplyingSymptoms of a bite: With a honey, toothpaste, baking soda, tick carrying a disease, you will or apple cider vinegar to the experience nausea, weakness, fever, affected area chills, red spot or rash near bite site, neck stiffness, headaches, muscle or WASPS joint pain, swollen lymph nodesPlaces they live: Urban/suburbanTreatments for a bite: Use tweezers settings, playgrounds, cemeteriesand remove the tick closest to your Symptoms of a sting: Sharp pain,skin surface. For a non-diseased tick, burning, redness, swelling, itchingbe sure to clean the bite site with soap and water Treatments for a sting: Clean infected area, apply an ice pack, BLACK FLIES AND HORSE FLIES apply vinegar to infected areaPlaces they live: Moisture heavy SPIDERS areas like rivers, creeks, swamps, etc.Places they live: Inside whereSymptoms of a bite: Swelling, moisture and food is available,itchiness, redness, lymph node basements, garages, storage swelling, skin rashspaces, wooded areas Treatments for a bite: Apply ice to Symptoms of a bite: Swelling,the area and consistently wash the numbness, tingling, itchybite with warm water and soap Treatments for a bite: Apply an ice pack, do not scratch bite, clean the bite to avoid infection 8|STOP BUGGING ME'