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Bumble bee stings themselves are not poisonous. Many people have an allergic reaction and need medical help immediately. An allergic reaction includes swelling of the throat and tongue, vomiting, difficulty breathing, fainting, and anaphylactic shock. If no allergic reaction occurs, remove the stinger, ice and elevate the area of the sting, take over-the-counter pain relievers, and apply calamine lotion for the itch.

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Black wasps are generally not aggressive towards humans unless provoked, and their sting is typically no more dangerous than that of a standard bee or wasp. However, some individuals may have allergic reactions to black wasp stings, which can be severe. It is always best to exercise caution and avoid provoking any type of wasp.

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Black wasps, also known as great black wasps, are not deadly. While they are not poisonous, they will attack and sting if they become agitated.

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No. They sting.

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It isn't poisonous, but it does sting.

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