Because anaphylactic shock can be fatal, a person with those symptoms should seek immediate medical treatment. Example of pustules from Red Imported Fire Ant stings. People should wear closed-toe shoes, socks and gloves when gardening, and take other precautions when outdoors to avoid stings. Suspected mounds near the home should be reported. Teach your children about Red Imported Fire Ants.
Preventative measures can help reduce the risk of being stung.
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